{"id":34087,"date":"2013-02-26T14:20:47","date_gmt":"2013-02-26T19:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=34087"},"modified":"2013-02-26T14:20:47","modified_gmt":"2013-02-26T19:20:47","slug":"the-40-highest-earning-hedge-fund-managers-and-traders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2013\/the-40-highest-earning-hedge-fund-managers-and-traders.html","title":{"rendered":"The 40 Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers And Traders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Forbes &#8211; In 2012, prominent hedge fund managers made headlines by successfully trading against\u00a0JPMorgan Chase\u00a0&amp; Co., spending lots of money to influence the U.S. presidential election, and proclaiming that a nutritional supplements company was operating a pyramid scheme. While they made plenty of noise, very few of these traders managed to beat the U.S. stock market after charging their investors rich fees.<\/p>\n<p>But in northern\u00a0New Jersey,\u00a0David Tepper\u00a0had another extremely strong year. The founder and head of Appaloosa\u00a0Management\u00a0guided his flagship hedge fund to net returns of nearly 30%. Tepper personally made an estimated $2.2 billion in 2012, topping Forbes\u2019 list of the 40 highest-earning hedge fund managers and traders.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/nathanvardi\/2013\/02\/26\/the-40-highest-earning-hedge-fund-managers-and-traders\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forbes &#8211; In 2012, prominent hedge fund managers made headlines by successfully trading against\u00a0JPMorgan Chase\u00a0&amp; Co., spending lots of money to influence the U.S. presidential election, and proclaiming that a nutritional supplements company was operating a pyramid scheme. While they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34087"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34088,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34087\/revisions\/34088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}