Halvorsen’s Viking Reaps Rewards From Its Big FANG Bet

The Tiger Cub posted strong January results after sharply boosting its position in several popular hedge fund stocks.

Andreas Halvorsen (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg)

Andreas Halvorsen

(David Paul Morris/Bloomberg)

Viking Global Investors shook up its U.S. stock portfolio in the fourth quarter.

The hedge fund firm headed by Tiger Cub O. Andreas Halvorsen made a big bet on several so-called FANG stocks (Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, and Google), as well as another popular hedge fund stock in the recent three-month period.

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