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  • Tiger Global losses mount after whipsawing tech valuations

    Tiger Global losses mount after whipsawing tech valuations

    Please use the sharing tools found via the share button at the top or side of articles. Copying articles to share with others is a breach of FT.com T&Cs and Copyright Policy. Email licensing@ft.com to buy additional rights. Subscribers may share up to 10 or 20 articles per month using the gift article service. More information can be found at https://www.ft.com/tour. https://www.ft.com/content/9d63cd68-7a6e-4cb5-ab41-4b92562b79b4 Losses at Tiger Global Management continued to mount in October after the New York-based hedge fund was buffeted by the whipsawing value of technology stocks in the US and a sell-off in China.

    8 Nov, 2022

  • Hedge fund managers paid for stockpicking genius aren't showing much of it
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    Hedge fund managers paid for stockpicking genius aren't showing much of it

    This past decade it has been nearly impossible to beat the US index as Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and the rest of big tech have been the best performing stocks. But active managers have always said, when there is a market downturn that is when they’ll earn their fees.

    17th Oct, 2022

  • Late Stage Prisoners Dilemma
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    Late Stage Prisoners Dilemma

    This article takes a look at the strategy behind Tiger’s VC arm and the game theory problem behind it all. Everyone’s incentives is for valuations to go up. Founders, early investors, traditional VC’s, Tiger and the hedge fund VC’s. And as long as they all cooperate they’ll be okay. That may explain why private payment company Stripe was only marked down 9% recently by Fidelity, while public payment companies PayPal and Square are down 60% and 54% respectively.

    25th May, 2022

  • Tiger Global, hit by $17b in hedge fund losses, has nearly depleted its latest VC fund
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    Tiger Global, hit by $17b in hedge fund losses, has nearly depleted its latest VC fund

    Tiger Global has been making a splash the past few years. The hedge fund spun out a venture capital arm that has been making deals bigger, faster and more founder friendly than the traditional VC world. This recent tech sell off has been tough for Tiger. The Financial Times have reported that the hedge fund has lost $17 billion, one of the biggest dollar declines for a hedge fund in history. According to the FT, Tiger’s hedge fund has been hit so hard that in four months they lost two-thirds of the gains they produced since founding in 2001.

    18th May, 2022

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