5 Youngest Hedge Fund Billionaires and Their Top Stock Picks

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In this article, we discuss the 5 youngest hedge fund billionaires and their top stock picks. To read a detailed analysis of the hedge fund industry and its performance, go directly to the 11 Youngest Hedge Fund Billionaires and Their Top Stock Picks.

5. Lei Zhang

Age: 50

Net Worth as of December 5: $3 billion

Top Stock Pick: BeiGene, Ltd. (NASDAQ:BGNE)

The founder and CEO of Hillhouse Capital Management, Lei Zhang earned his bachelor’s degree from Renmin University of China on a scholarship. He went on to complete an MBA and MA from Yale University, which eventually gave him $20 million of seed capital to start his fund in 2005.

The firm’s 13F portfolio value is approximately $4.4 billion as of Q3 2023. In the quarter, representing 20.79% of the investment portfolio, BeiGene, Ltd. (NASDAQ:BGNE) was the fund’s top stock with nearly 5.177 million shares worth $931.170 million. Hillhouse Capital is a big name in the Chinese technology sector and the fund focuses on media, consumer, industrial, and commodity-related sectors.

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