Alpha Quote by Barry Ritholtz

I think there are probably too many hedge fund managers in the world, as well as active fund managers. The hedge fund industry is…

— Martin Gilbert

Many hedge fund managers have become billionaires; perhaps this - plus their reputations as the smartest guys in the room - is why they…

— 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

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

Mutual fund managers are trapped in this rather deadly vicious circle: the more successful they are, the more money flows into their mutual fund.…

— Ron Chernow

A hedge fund manager whose clients demand monthly performance reports has different needs than any individual investors with a 20-year time horizon. The needs…

— Barry Ritholtz

Hedge-fund managers make too much money relative to their social utility. I wish their rewards were a bit closer to those of, say, schoolteachers.

— David Ignatius

Fund investors are confident that they can easily select superior fund managers. They are wrong.

— John C. Bogle

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

— Paul Singer

What I find very interesting about the mutual funds managers is that here are people who are the new masters of the universe. They're…

— Ron Chernow

We conclude that hedge funds are far riskier and provide much lower returns than commonly supposed.

— Burton Malkiel

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