{"id":40859,"date":"2014-02-27T01:37:16","date_gmt":"2014-02-27T06:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=40859"},"modified":"2014-02-27T01:42:04","modified_gmt":"2014-02-27T06:42:04","slug":"six-hedge-fund-players-top-1-billion-payday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2014\/six-hedge-fund-players-top-1-billion-payday.html","title":{"rendered":"Six Hedge Fund Players Top $1 Billion Payday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moneynews.com\/StreetTalk\/Hedge-fund-managers-billion\/2014\/02\/26\/id\/555001\" target=\"_blank\">Forbes<\/a> put out a list of hedge fund executives with the most pay in 2013. \u00a0The 25 highest-earning hedge fund managers and traders made $24.3 billion in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>George Soros had the highest pay, $4 billion. He was followed by David Tepper of hedge fund firm Appaloosa Management with $3.5 billion, and Steve Cohen, with $2.3 billion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Screenshot-2014-02-27-06.27.451.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40864\" alt=\"Screenshot 2014-02-27 06.27.45\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Screenshot-2014-02-27-06.27.451.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Screenshot-2014-02-27-06.27.451.jpg 640w, https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Screenshot-2014-02-27-06.27.451-300x275.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>To determine the highest-earning hedge fund managers and traders of 2013, Forbes examined hedge fund returns and worked to understand the fee and ownership structure of a wide array of money management firms. Hedge funds generally reap fees equal to 20% of profits and 2% of assets, but found all sorts of variations on this theme.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Akesson<br \/>\nEditor for\u00a0<a title=\"hedge funds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:alex@hedgeco.net\">alex@hedgeco.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.Net<\/a>\u00a0is a premier\u00a0<a title=\"hedge fund database\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">hedge fund database<\/a>\u00a0and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership in\u00a0<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.net<\/a>\u00a0is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for\u00a0<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">Hedge Funds<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; Forbes put out a list of hedge fund executives with the most pay in 2013. \u00a0The 25 highest-earning hedge fund managers and traders made $24.3 billion in 2013. George Soros had the highest pay, $4 billion. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16044,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedge-fund-strategies-2","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40859","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=40859"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40866,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40859\/revisions\/40866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}