Tiger Global Preps Long-Only Launch

The firm, founded by Tiger Cub Charles (Chase) Coleman, is the latest in a string of Tiger Cubs to consider launching such a fund in the wake of disappointing performance from its short portfolio.

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Tiger Global Management, the hedge fund firm founded by Charles (Chase) Coleman, is the latest firm founded by a Tiger Management veteran planning to launch a long-only fund.

“We remain encouraged by the number and quality of ideas we are identifying on the long side of the portfolio but continue to view fund size as a long-term constraint given the difficulty of scaling our short portfolio,” the firm stated in its second quarter letter to investors, dated August 1.

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