Top 100 Largest US Hedge Funds 2017

Top 100 Hedge Funds in the United States 2017

Below is a list of the 60 largest US hedge funds, ranked by assets under management. Click here for full top 100 US hedge funds.

	Fund Name	City	AUM ($ million)	Strategy
1	AQR Capital Management	Greenwich	243982	Multi Strategy
2	Bridgewater Associates	Westport	239323	Long/Short
3	Millennium Management	New York	207626	Multi Strategy
4	Citadel Investment Group	Chicago	152656	Convertibles
5	Goldman Sachs Asset Management	New York	106240
6	Wellington Management Company	Boston	99740	Multi Strategy
7	Renaissance Technologies	East Setauket	97006	Multi Strategy
8	Pine River Capital Management	Minnetonka	82775	Multi Strategy
9	DE Shaw	New York	81317	Absolute Return
10	Fortress Investment Group	New York	56936	Private Equity
11	Elliott Management	New York	56006	Global Equity
12	Element Capital Management	New York	55883	Global Macro
13	Moore Capital Management	New York	53824	Global Macro
14	Och-Ziff Capital Management	New York	51744	Global Macro
15	Two Sigma Investments	New York	49269	Commodities
16	Cerberus Capital Management	New York	47973	Aerospace/Defense
17	Viking Global Investors	Greenwich	43378	Global Macro
18	Adage Capital Management	Boston	41969
19	Tudor Investment Corporation	Greenwich	39662	Multi Strategy
20	Angelo Gordon & Co.	New York	38253	Real Estate
21	Balyasny Asset Management	Chicago	37210	Multi Strategy
22	BlackRock Alternative Advisors	New York	33250	Global Macro
23	Lone Pine Capital	Greenwich	33157	Long/Short
24	Discovery Capital Management	Norwalk	33072	Equity
25	Lighthouse Investment Partners	Palm Beach Gardens	32568	Fund of Funds
26	Baupost Group	Boston	31563	Global Equity
27	Davidson Kempner	New York	31023	Global Equity
28	Graham Capital Management	Rowayton	30308	Global Macro
29	GoldenTree Asset Management	New York	27384	Private Equity
30	Anchorage Capital Group	New York	27176	Credit
31	Centerbridge Partners LP	New York	26049	Multi Strategy
32	HBK Capital Management	Dallas	25448	Multi Strategy
33	Farallon Capital Management	San Francisco	25436	Multi Strategy
34	PointState Capital	New York	24763	Energy
35	Tiger Global Management LLC	New York	23596
36	Bracebridge Capital	Boston	23528	Absolute Returns
37	Appaloosa Management	Short Hills	22845	Global Equity
38	Hutchin Hill Capital	New York	22809	Event Driven
39	Bluemountain Capital Management	New York	22788	Global Macro
40	King Street Capital Management	New York	21219	Global Macro
41	Select Equity	New York	20511	Equity
42	York Capital Management	New York	19975	Event Driven
43	Magnetar Capital	Evanston	19895	Multi Strategy
44	Brigade Capital Management	New York	19731	Managed Futures
45	Caxton Associates	Princeton	19427	Global Macro
46	Third Point LLC	New York	19412	Event Driven
47	Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors	Los Angeles	19358	Private Equity
48	Canyon Partners	Los Angeles	19149	Multi Strategy
49	Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co.	Boston	18960	Emerging Markets
50	Carlson Alternative Advisors	Dallas	18882	Private Equity
51	Highfields Capital Management	Boston	18796
52	MKP Capital Management	New York	18705	Multi Strategy
53	ValueAct Capital	San Francisco	17581	Long/Short
54	Alyeska Investment Group	Chicago	16532	Managed Futures
55	Spectrum Asset Management	Stamford	16509	Fixed Income
56	Glenview Capital Management	New York	16320	Multi Strategy
57	Tilden Park Capital Management	New York	16058	Multi Strategy
58	Maverick Capital	Dallas	15922	Global Macro
59	Neuberger Berman	New York	15900	Fund of Funds
60	Marathon Asset Management	New York	15248	Credit

Data as of June 1, 2017

View the entire largest 100 US hedge funds for 2017

The 5 largest hedge funds in the US for 2017 are AQR Capital Management, Bridgewater Associates, Millennium Mnagement, Citadel Investment Group, and Goldman Sachs Asset Management

The top 60 biggest US hedge funds have a combined $2.76 trillion in assets under management (AUM)

30 of the top 60 US hedge funds are based in New York

6 of the top 60 US hedge funds are based in Boston

Top 75 Largest US Hedge Funds 2016

Below is a list of the top 75 US Hedge Funds based on equity assets for 2016:

Rank	Hedge Fund	State	Equity Assets	Primary Strategy	More Information
1	Citadel LLC	IL	$79.3B	Convertibles	View More Info
2	DE Shaw	NY	$55.8B	Absolute Return	View More Info
3	AQR Capital Management	CT	$55.5B	Global Macro	View More Info
4	Renaissance Technologies	NY	$52.6B	Multi Strategy	View More Info
5	Millennium Management	NY	$40B	Fund of Funds	View More Info
6	Adage Capital Management	MA	$36.9B		View More Info
7	Viking Global Investors	CT	$22.7B	Global Macro	View More Info
8	Icahn Capital	NY	$21.5B	Event Driven	View More Info
9	Two Sigma Investments	NY	$21B	Commodities	View More Info
10	Lone Pine Capital	CT	$20.1B	Long/Short	View More Info
11	Balyasny Asset Management	NY	$16.8B	Multi Strategy	View More Info
12	Glenview Capital Management	NY	$13.7B	Multi Strategy	View More Info
13	Pentwater Capital Management	IL	$13.6B	Global Equity	View More Info
14	Paulson & Co.	NY	$13.5B	Multi Strategy	View More Info
15	Point72 Asset Management	CT	$13B		View More Info
16	Yacktman Asset Management	TX	$12.8B	Value	View More Info
17	Select Equity	NY	$11.9B	Equity	View More Info
18	Iridian Asset Management	CT	$11.7B	Global Macro	View More Info
19	Gateway Investment Advisers	OH	$11.5B	Fixed Income	View More Info
20	Third Point LLC	NY	$10.9B	Event Driven	View More Info
21	Highfields Capital Management	MA	$10.7B		View More Info
22	Farallon Capital Management	CA	$10.5B	Multi Strategy	View More Info
23	Trian Fund Management LP	NY	$10.4B		View More Info
24	Alyeska Investment Group	IL	$10.2B	Managed Futures	View More Info
25	ValueAct Capital	CA	$10B	Long/Short	View More Info
26	Elliott Management	NY	$9.5B	Global Equity	View More Info
27	Numeric Investors	MA	$9.5B	Long/Short	View More Info
28	HBK Capital Management	TX	$9.2B	Multi Strategy	View More Info
29	Pershing Square Capital Management	NY	$8.9B	Value	View More Info
30	Carlson Alternative Advisors	TX	$8.3B	Private Equity	View More Info
31	Coatue Management	NY	$8B		View More Info
32	Bridgewater Associates	CT	$7.9B	Long/Short	View More Info
33	Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors	CA	$7.2B	Private Equity	View More Info
34	Baupost Group	MA	$6.9B	Global Equity	View More Info
35	Brandes Investment Partners	CA	$6.9B	Global Equity	View More Info
36	Discovery Capital Management	CT	$6.9B	Equity	View More Info
37	Tiger Global Management LLC	NY	$6.9B		View More Info
38	Maverick Capital	TX	$6.3B	Global Macro	View More Info
39	Par Capital Management	MA	$6.24B	Global Macro	View More Info
40	Advent Capital Management	NY	$6.2B	Fund of Funds	View More Info
41	Highbridge Capital Management	NY	$6B	Convertibles	View More Info
42	Greenlight Capital	NY	$5.9B	Long/Short	View More Info
43	Visium Asset Management	NY	$5.9B	Mid-Atlantic	View More Info
44	Cantillon Capital Management	NY	$5.7B	Multi Strategy	View More Info
45	Eminence Capital	NY	$5.7B	Activist	View More Info
46	Levin Capital Strategies	NY	$5.5B		View More Info
47	Scopia Capital	NY	$5.4B	Long/Short	View More Info
48	Chartwell Investment Partners	PA	$5.3B	Global Equity	View More Info
49	Jana Partners	NY	$5.3B	Activist	View More Info
50	Kensico Capital Management	CT	$5B	Multi Strategy	View More Info
51	Alkeon Capital Management	NY	$4.8B		View More Info
52	Samlyn Capital	NY	$4.7B		View More Info
53	Lyrical-Antheus Management, L.P.	NJ	$4.6B	Real Estate	View More Info
54	York Capital Management	NY	$4.6B	Event Driven	View More Info
55	Bluemountain Capital Management	NY	$4.5B	Global Macro	View More Info
56	Arrowpoint Partners	CO	$4.1B		View More Info
57	GMT Capital	NY	$4.1B	Long/Short	View More Info
58	Energy Income Partners	CT	$3.8B	Energy	View More Info
59	Omega Advisors	NY	$3.7B	Global Macro	View More Info
60	International Value Investors	NY	$3.5B	Global Macro	View More Info
61	Salient Advisors	TX	$3.5B	Fund of Funds	View More Info
62	Palisade Capital	NJ	$3B	Global Macro	View More Info
63	Ivory Investment Management	CA	$2.9B	Value	View More Info
64	Fir Tree Partners	NY	$2.6B		View More Info
65	Huber Capital Management	CA	$2.5B	Global Equity	View More Info
66	Zazove Associates	IL	$2.2B	Convertibles	View More Info
67	Luxor Capital Group	NY	$2B		View More Info
68	PDT Partners	NY	$1.6B		View More Info
69	3G Capital Partners	NY	$1.5B	Value	View More Info
70	Altimeter Capital	MA	$1.5B		View More Info
71	Snyder Capital Management	CA	$1.5B		View More Info
72	Cadence Capital Management	MA	$1.4B	Directional	View More Info
73	Copper Rock Capital Partners	MA	$1.2B	Global Macro	View More Info
74	Shenkman Capital Management	NY	$1.1B	Convertibles	View More Info
75	Abrams Bison Investments	MD	$1B		View More Info

25 Largest Hedge Fund Managers (2010)

The 25 Biggest Hedge Funds 2010
Below is a list of the largest hedge funds managers in the world as of Q1 2010 including website and AUM:

NOTE: Please see the updated Top 250 Global Hedge Funds 2017

Hedge Fund	Location	AUM	Website
1. JP Morgan Asset Management	New York, NY	$53.5B	www.jpmorgan.com
2. Bridgewater Associates	Westport, CT	$43.6B	www.bwater.com
3. Paulson & Co.	New York, NY	$32B
4. Brevan Howard Asset Management	London, UK	$27.0B	www.brevanhoward.com
5. Soros Fund Management	New York, NY	$27.0B
6. Man Group	London, UK	$25.3B	www.mangroupplc.com
7. Och-Ziff Capital Management	New York, NY	$23.1B	www.ozcap.com
8. D.E. Shaw Group	New York, NY	$23.0B	www.deshaw.com
9. BlackRock	New York, NY	$21.0B	www.blackrock.com
10. Farallon Capital Management	San Francisco, CA	$20.7B	www.faralloncapital.com
11. Baupost Group	Boston, MA	$20.0B	www.baupost.com
12. King Street Capital	New York, NY	$19.0B
13. Goldman Sachs Asset Management	New York, NY	$17.8B	www.goldmansachs.com
14. Canyon Partners	Los Angeles, CA	$17.6B	www.canyonpartners.com
15. BlueCrest Capital Management	London, UK	$17.3B	www.bluecrestcapital.com
16. Elliot Management	New York, NY	$16.2B	www.elliottmgmt.com
17. Landsowne Partners	London, UK	$15.0B	www.lansdownepartners.com
18. Renaissance Technologies	East Setauket, NY	$15.2B	www.rentec.com
19. Fortress Investment	New York, NY	$13.8B	www.fortressinv.com
20. Eton Park Capital Management	New York, NY	$13.0B
21. Viking Global Investors	Greenwich, CT	$12.4B
22. Moore Capital Management	New York, NY	$12.4B
23. SAC Capital Partners	Stamford, Ct	$12.0B	www.sac.com
24. GLG Partners	London, UK	$11.5B	www.glgpartners.com
25. York Capital Management	New York, NY	$11.1B	www.yorkcapital.com

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