(NEW YORK, 31 August 2005) - The Absolute Return
mid-year survey of the leading U.S. hedge fund firms, with
over $1 billion in assets, reveals that 196 firms now qualify
for this select group. Managing over $743 billion in assets,
they account for almost three-quarters of the global hedge
fund industry.
Bridgewater Associates - $17.7 billion
D.E. Shaw - $17.1 billion
Goldman Sachs Asset Management - $15.3 billion
Farallon Capital Management - $13.8 billion
Caxton Associates - $12.3 billion
Barclays Global Investors - $12.2 billion
Citadel Investment Group - $12.0 billion
Och-Ziff Capital Management - $12.0 billion
Maverick Capital - $11.5 billion
Perry Corp - $11.5 billion
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