About Quote by Alan Greenspan

Despite all the media coverage, glitz and glam of hedge funds, they have not done well for their investors. They have high - some…

— Barry Ritholtz

Hedge funds are investment pools that are relatively unconstrained in what they do. They are relatively unregulated (for now), charge very high fees, will…

— Cliff Asness

I don't see any magic in hedge funds.

— John C. Bogle

In 2008, people who invested in hedge funds needed capital badly, but many of the funds would not return their money. However, I gave…

— Carl Icahn

Hedge funds are not especially liquid. Many are 'gated' - meaning there are only small windows when you can withdraw your money. They typically…

— Barry Ritholtz

Hedge funds are other hedge funds' toughest competition. And there are just more of them, and it's tougher and tougher all along.

— Julian Robertson

Overwinding happens when hedge funds destroy companies by attempting to leverage derivatives against otherwise productive long-term assets.

— Douglas Rushkoff

I don't think that hedge funds are bad per se. I think they're just one more financial tool. And in that sense, they're useful.

— Barack Obama

Hedge funds are not noted for their long-term thinking - for them, a quarter is an eternity.

— Joseph Stiglitz

It's definitely much harder to run a hedge fund today than it used to be, in my opinion. That's because there are more hedge…

— Julian Robertson

Given the typical fee structures of hedge funds, they need to do something different to make money in a consistent way.

— Paul Singer

“Hedge funds have made massive leveraged credit bets, knowing that their upside is billions in fees and their downside is millions in fees.”

— Janet M. Tavakoli