2010 Top 10 Highest Earning Hedge Fund Managers
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2010 Top 10 Highest Earning Hedge Fund Managers

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David Tepper - taken from the Forbes website - image courtesey of David Tepper

AR: Absolute Return+Alpha's ninth annual ranking of the highest-earning hedge fund managers.

AR: Absolute Return+Alpha's ninth annual ranking of the highest-earning hedge fund managers.


2010 Top 10 Highest Earning Hedge Fund Managers

Rank

Name

Firm Name

2009 Earnings

1

David Tepper

Appaloosa Management

$4 billion

2

George Soros

Soros Fund Management

$3.3 billion

3

James Simons

Renaissance Technologies

$2.5 billion

4

John Paulson

Paulson & Co.

$2.3 billion

5

Steve Cohen

SAC Capital Advisors

$1.4 billion

6

Carl Icahn

Icahn Capital

$1.3 billion

7

Edward Lampert

ESL Investments

$1.3 billion

8

Kenneth Griffin

Citadel Investment Group

$900 million

9

John Arnold

Centaurus Advisors

$900 million

10

Philip Falcone

Harbinger Capital Partners

$825 million

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