Bridgewater Founder Ray Dalio (left) in Iceland, 2011.

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Bridgewater’s offices in Westport, Connecticut.

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Tim Wong (right) on the trading floor at the Man Group’s London headquarters.

Photo credit: Michael Austen, Report and Accounts for 2011

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Pierre LaGrange in the boardroom at the Man Group’s London Headquarters.

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During the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Hearing on “Hedge Funds and the Financial Markets,” George Soros, Soros Fund Management, LLC (left), James Simons, President Renaissance Technologies (center), and John Paulson, President, Paulson & Co (right), testify on Capitol Hill, November 13, 2008.

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Hedge fund managers, experts and lobbyists appear before the House Financial Services Committee in Washington on Tuesday, March 13, 2007. From left: E. Gerald Corrigan, ...

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