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The annual Forbes' "World's Billionaires List" is out.
2013-03-04
Every year, the list is full of the biggest names in the hedge fund industry.
This year, there are some newcomers to the list including, Bill Ackman (Pershing Square), Seth Klarman (Baupost Group) and Andreas Halvorsen ("Tiger Cub"/Viking Global).
We've included a round up of the world's richest hedge funders in the slides that follow.
Seth Klarman
Rank: 1332
Net-worth: $1.05 billion
Age: 55
Fund: Baupost Group
Source: Forbes
Henry Swieca
Rank: 1175
Net-worth: $1.2 billion
Age: 55
Fund: Talpion Fund Management
Source: Forbes
Thomas Sandell
Sandell Asset Management
Rank: 1175
Net-worth: $1.2 billion
Age: 52
Fund: Sandell Asset Management
Source: Forbes
Phil Falcone
Rank: 1175
Net-worth: $1.2 billion
Age: 50
Fund: Harbinger Capital
Source: Forbes
Richard Chilton, Jr.
Chilton Investment Co.
Rank: 1175
Net-worth: $1.2 billion
Age: 54
Fund: Chilton Investment Company
Source: Forbes
Bill Ackman
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Rank: 1175
Net-worth: $1.2 billion
Age: 46
Fund: Pershing Square Capital Management
Source: Forbes
David Einhorn
AP Images
Rank: 1161
Net-worth: $1.25 billion
Age: 44
Fund: Greenlight Capital
Source: Forbes
Paul Singer
World Economic Forum via Flikr
Rank: 1107
Net-worth: $1.3 billion
Age: 68
Fund: Elliott Management
Source: Forbes
Andreas Halvorsen
Getty Images/Scott Olson
Rank: 1107
Net-worth: $1.3 billion
Age: 51
Fund: Viking Global
Source: Forbes
Louis Bacon
YouTube screencap
Rank: 1107
Net-worth: $1.3 billion
Age: 51
Fund: Moore Capital
Source: Forbes
Chase Coleman III
Rank: 1031
Net-worth: $1.4 billion
Age: 37
Fund: Tiger Global
Source: Forbes
Thomas Steyer
Wikimedia
Rank: 1031
Net-worth: $1.4 billion
Age: 55
Fund: Farallon Capital (he retired last year)
Source: Forbes
Marc Lasry
CNBC.com
Rank: 1031
Net-worth: $1.4 billion
Age: 52
Fund: Avenue Capital
Source: Forbes
Daniel Loeb
Heidi Gutman/ CNBC
Rank: 974
Net-worth: $1.5 billion
Age: 51
Fund: Third Point LLC.
Source: Forbes
Stephen Mandel, Jr.
Dartmouth.edu
Rank: 931
Net-worth: $1.6 billion
Age: 56
Fund: Lone Pine Capital
Source: Forbes
Alan Howard
Rank: 931
Net-worth: $1.6 billion
Age: 49
Fund: Brevan Howard
Source: Forbes
James Dinan
James Dinan (right)
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Rank: 931
Net-worth: $1.6 billion
Age: 53
Fund: York Capital
Source: Forbes
Noam Gottesman
Rank: 882
Net-worth: $1.7 billion
Age: 51
Fund: co-founded GLG Partners
Source: Forbes
Glenn Dubin
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Rank: 882
Net-worth: $1.7 billion
Age: 55
Fund: Highbridge Capital Management
Source: Forbes
Leon Cooperman
CNBC
Rank: 589
Net-worth: $2.5 billion
Age: 69
Fund: Omega Advisors
Source: Forbes
Julian Robertson, Jr.
Bloomberg TV screenshot
Rank: 503
Net-worth: $2.8 billion
Age: 81
Fund: Tiger Management
Source: Forbes
Stanley Druckenmiller
AP Images
Rank: 503
Net-worth: $2.8 billion
Age: 59
Fund: Duquesne Capital (closed)
Source: Forbes
John Arnold
Rank: 503
Net-worth: $2.8 billion
Age: 38
Fund: Centaurus Advisors (retired)
Source: Forbes
Daniel Och
P Base
Rank: 490
Net-worth: $2.9 billion
Age: 52
Fund: Och-Ziff
Source: Forbes
Israel Englander
You Tube
Rank: 458
Net-worth: $3 billion
Age: 64
Fund: Millennium Management
Source: Forbes
Edward Lampert
The Deal Sleuth
Rank: 437
Net-worth: $3.1 billion
Age: 50
Fund: ESL Investments
Source: Forbes
David Shaw
DE Shaw
Rank: 395
Net-worth: $3.5 billion
Age: 61
Fund: D.E. Shaw
Source: Forbes
Paul Tudor Jones II
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Rank: 376
Net-worth: $3.6 billion
Age: 58
Fund: Tudor Investment Corporation
Source: Forbes
Ken Griffin
Milken Institute
Rank: 316
Net-worth: $4.1 billion
Age: 44
Fund: Citadel
Source: Forbes
Bruce Kovner
Rank: 299
Net-worth: $4.3 billion
Age: 68
Fund: Caxton Associates
Source: Forbes
David Tepper
Bloomberg TV screengrab
Rank: 116
Net-worth: $7 billion
Age: 55
Fund: Appaloosa Fund Management
Source: Forbes
Steve Cohen
Getty Images
Rank: 117
Net-worth: $9.3 billion
Age: 57
Fund: SAC Capital
Source: Forbes
John Paulson
AP Images
Rank: 91
Net-worth: $11.2 billion
Age: 57
Fund: Paulson & Co.
Source: Forbes
James Simons
Gert-Martin Greuel
Rank: 83
Net-worth: $11.7 billion
Age: 74
Fund: Renaissance Technologies (he retired)
Source: Forbes
Ray Dalio
YouTube
Rank: 76
Net-worth: $12.5 billion
Age: 63
Fund: Bridgewater Associates
Source: Forbes
George Soros
via Human Events
Rank: 30
Net-worth: $19.2 billion
Age: 82
Fund: Soros Fund Management
Source: Forbes
Now let's get to know one of the billionaires better.
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