Hedge Fund - Perceptive Advisors
Joseph Edelman Bio, Returns, Net Worth
Joseph Edelman founded Perceptive Advisors in 1999. Perceptive Advisors is a biotech focused long-short hedge fund. The fund returned 129% in 1999, 155% in 2000, 39% in 2001, lost 10% in 2002, gained 53% in 2003. More recently Joe Edelman's hedge fund lost 24% in 2008, gained 24% in 2009 and 16% in 2010. The fund has nearly $500 million in assets under management. Joseph Edelman has an MBA from NYU.
Fund Profile
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| Fund Name: | Perceptive Advisors |
| Manager | Joseph Edelman |
| Portfolio Value | $565,520,000 |
| Change This QTR | 0.00% |
Top Holdings
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Sorted by:
| No. | Security | Ticker | Shares | Value (x$1000) | Activity | % Port |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.) | INFI | 2,544,739 | $89,066 | -4%![]() |
15.74% | |
| 2.) | AEGR | 2,615,293 | $66,375 | +51%![]() |
11.73% | |
| 3.) | RPRX | 2,862,560 | $45,085 | ![]() |
7.97% | |
| 4.) | Sarepta Therapeutics Inc |
1,296,800 | $33,457 | -9%![]() |
5.91% | |
| 5.) | NBIX | 4,092,137 | $30,609 | +11%![]() |
5.41% | |
| 6.) | Celsion CorpPUT |
CLSN | 3,100,000 | $25,389 | ![]() |
4.48% |
| 7.) | CSU | 1,211,469 | $22,642 | -1%![]() |
4% | |
| 8.) | ACRX | 5,008,400 | $21,336 | ![]() |
3.77% | |
| 9.) | AMGN | 210,000 | $18,102 | ![]() |
3.2% | |
| 10.) | HCA | 577,500 | $17,423 | ![]() |
3.08% |
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