Highest Paid Hedge Fund Managers in 2010

Published on March 14, 2011 at 12:55 pm by Meena Krishnamsetty in Hedge Funds

Hedge fund managers usually invest a significant portion of their wealth in their own fund. As a result, their annual earnings is driven by their wealth and their funds’ returns. Insider Monkey, your source for free insider trading data, calculated the change in wealth for each fund manager that made the Forbes’ billionaires list. For most fund managers, the change in wealth approximates their earnings and investment gains. We ranked the 42 billionaire hedge fund managers who increased their wealth by at least $50 Million in 2010.

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Here are the highest paid hedge fund managers in 2010:

Rank	Fund Manager	2010 Earnings (Billions)
1	John Paulson	4
2	Warren Buffett	3
3	James Simons	2.1
4	Ray Dalio	2
5	Carl Icahn	2
6	Steve Cohen	1.6
7	David Tepper	1.5
8	Bruce Kovner	1
9	Ron Perelman	1
10	Edward Lampert	0.6
11	Noam Gottesman	0.5
12	Ted Forstmann	0.5
13	George Soros	0.5
14	Glenn Dubin	0.4
15	James Coulter	0.4
16	T. Boone Pickens	0.3
17	Michael Hintze	0.3
18	Peter Thiel	0.3
19	Marc Rowan	0.3
20	Richard Chilton	0.3
21	Ken Fisher	0.3
22	Jonathan Nelson	0.3
23	Leon G. Cooperman	0.3
24	Ken Griffin	0.3
25	Thomas Lee	0.2
26	Louis Bacon	0.2
27	George Argyros	0.2
28	Stephen Mandel	0.2
29	Israel Englander	0.2
30	Philip Falcone	0.2
31	Henry Swieca	0.1
32	Michael Price	0.1
33	Marc Lasry	0.1
34	Wilbur Ross	0.1
35	David Bonderman	0.1
36	Michael Milken	0.1
37	Bill Gross	0.1
38	Julian Robertson	0.1
39	David Rubenstein	0.1
40	Paul Tudor Jones	0.1
41	Howard Marks	0.05
42	Bruce Karsh	0.05

Carl Icahn Ron Perelman George Soros Ted Forstmann Warren Buffett Noam Gottesman Michael Milken Bill Gross PIMCO Paul Tudor Jones Eddie Lampert ESL Michael Hintze CQS Bruce Karsh Oaktree Ken Griffin Citadel Howard Marks Oaktree Steven Cohen SAC Capital Louis Bacon Moore Capital James Coulter TPG Capital Marc Lasry Avenue Capital David Bonderman TPG Capital T. Boone Pickens BP Capital Peter Thiel Clarium Capital Michael Price MFP Investors Wilbur Ross WL Ross & Co Marc Rowan Apollo Management George Argyros Westar Capital Leon Cooperman Omega Advisors Thomas Lee Lee Equity Partners Bruce Kovner Caxton Associates David Rubenstein Carlyle Group Philip Falcone Harbinger Capital John Paulson - Paulson & Co.Highest Paid Hedge Fund Managers Ray Dalio Bridgewater Associates Stephen Mandel Lone Pine Capital David Tepper Appaloosa Management Julian Robertson Tiger Management Ken Fisher Fisher Asset Management Jim Simons Renaissance Technologies Richard Chilton Chilton Investment Co.Israel Englander Millenium International Glenn Dubin Highbridge Capital Management Jonathan Nelson Providence Equity Partners Henry Swieca Highbridge Capital Management Show more...Show less

Highest Paid Hedge Fund Managers in 2010

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