Hedge funds
Fee-driven absolute-return vehicles; the best books are biographies of the funds themselves rather than strategy manuals.
8 books · 26 people behind it
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- More Money Than GodSebastian Mallaby, 2010
- Hedge Fund Market WizardsJack D. Schwager, 2012
- When Genius FailedRoger Lowenstein, 2000
The people behind it 26
Each person holds a book in this entry or names it in their own tags.
Investors 16
JD
Jack D. Schwager1 book hereBB
Barton Biggs1 book here
Clifford Asnessnamed in their tagsEO
Edward O. Thorpnamed in their tags
George Sorosnamed in their tagsJG
Joel Greenblattnamed in their tags
Ray Dalionamed in their tagsDE
David Einhornnamed in their tagsLL
Li Lunamed in their tagsMP
Mohnish Pabrainamed in their tags
Seth Klarmannamed in their tagsSD
Stanley Druckenmillernamed in their tagsDL
Daniel Loebnamed in their tags
Guy Spiernamed in their tags
Whitney Tilsonnamed in their tags
William Ackmannamed in their tagsAcademics 3
Andrew W. Lonamed in their tagsBG
Burton G. Malkielnamed in their tagsEO
Edward O. Thorpnamed in their tagsJournalists 7
GZ
Gregory Zuckerman2 books hereJD
Jack D. Schwager1 book hereRL
Roger Lowenstein1 book hereSM
Sebastian Mallaby1 book hereBB
Barton Biggs1 book here
Michael Lewisnamed in their tagsSP
Scott Pattersonnamed in their tagsBooks 8
Roger Lowenstein · 2000 · Long-Term Capital Management and the limits of leverage.
Sebastian Mallaby · 2010 · The standard history of the industry from Jones to the quants.
Gregory Zuckerman · 2019 · Jim Simons and Renaissance Technologies.
Leon Levy, Eugene Linden · 2002 · Oppenheimer founder on psychology, bubbles and a career in markets
T2 Hedgehogging
Barton Biggs · 2006 · A manager's candid account of raising and running a fund.
Gregory Zuckerman · 2009 · John Paulson's subprime short.
Jack D. Schwager · 2012 · Interviews across strategies; the practitioner standard.
Steven Drobny · 2006 · Global macro managers on how they build trades.