Bridgewater Associates the Largest Hedge Fund in the World (125 billion in assets) is bigger than the entire market cap of Silver!

Bridgewater manages approximately $125 billion in global investments for a wide array of institutional clients, including foreign governments and central banks, corporate and public pension funds, university endowments and charitable foundations. Approximately 1,200 people work at Bridgewater, which is based in Westport, Connecticut.

Founded in 1975 out of a two-bedroom apartment, Bridgewater remains an independent, employee-run organization. Throughout its 36-year history, Bridgewater has been recognized as a top-performing manager and an industry innovator, winning 20 industry awards in the past five years alone. In both 2010 and 2011, Bridgewater ranked as the largest and best-performing hedge fund manager in the world. Its clients and employees routinely give Bridgewater top satisfaction ratings in annual surveys. 


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