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Citadel Won Big in 2022: Made $16 Billion

Validea

That’s the biggest yearly profit scored by a hedge fund manager ever, beating John Paulson’s 2007 $15 billion record. The top 20 managers of 2022 made gains of $22.4 billion net of fees, according to a report published by LCH Investments that is cited in the article, which also estimates that managers garnered a 3.4%

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Understanding business owners’ financial priorities amid economic uncertainty

Nationwide Financial

Though inflation remains the most significant perceived risk for business owners, more than two-thirds expect a recession before the end of 2023. And of those expecting a recession, the majority believe it will be as bad or worse than the Great Recession of 2007-2009. It’s important to remember that most recessions in the U.S.

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Transcript: Julian Salisbury, GS

The Big Picture

But what was interesting about that was the quick need to both separate the portfolio between the old stuff and the new stuff, because there were a lot of new investment opportunities. So you’re Chief Investment officer of Asset and Wealth Management. We just get to focus on assets and asset risk management.

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Transcript: Matt Levine

The Big Picture

But there’s also a lot of, like at Wittel, you know, I was at Wachtel in 2005 to 2007, so really near the peak of a big merger’s boom. It was derivatives math, it was like working with the traders on like risk management. And I love that. I thought that was really fun. So I was very interested in that stuff.

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Transcript: Graeme Forster, Orbis Investments

The Big Picture

And the third, the one that nobody talks about is risk management. Risk management. And so that’s not just, we talk about risk management in terms of buying at a big discount to intrinsic value and then that gives you that capital sort of buffer. You joined in 2007, what led you there?

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Transcript: Kristen Bitterly Michell

The Big Picture

At Citi, in 2007, fantastic timing, you take over as Head of Structured Solutions. And so, ultimately, given the different types of clients segments that I’d covered, I made the decision that I really wanted to be in wealth management. And so, 2007, I came over to Citi. BITTERLY MICHELL: Always risk. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Transcript: Ted Seides

The Big Picture

That’s a really easy portfolio to create. It allows you to understand, generally speaking, what is a reasonable beta for that whole portfolio. The other thing it allows you to do is to benchmark your ability to select managers that outperform both in each areas and across the sleeve. This is the summer of 2007.