Which investment firm did Ray Dalio found?
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Bridgewater Associates
He started in 1975 from his two-room apartment.
💡 Did you know? Bridgewater became the largest hedge fund in the world.
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In which US state is Bridgewater Associates based?
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Connecticut
Bridgewater is regarded as the largest hedge fund in the world.
💡 Did you know? Many hedge funds are based in Connecticut for its proximity to New York.
What is Dalio’s world bestseller about his rules for success called?
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Principles
In it he sets out his rules for life and leadership.
💡 Did you know? The book sold in the millions.
Which unusual company culture did Dalio create at Bridgewater?
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radical transparency
Everyone may openly criticise everyone: even the boss.
💡 Did you know? Meetings are recorded and reviewed together.
Which great patterns of history does Dalio like to explain?
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the rise and fall of empires
He sees recurring patterns across the centuries.
💡 Did you know? From them he draws warnings for the present.
From where did Dalio start his later billion-dollar firm?
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from his apartment
The one-man operation became a global finance firm.
💡 Did you know? Dalio embodies the classic self-made rise.
Which investment principle does Dalio especially preach?
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diversification
He calls it the „holy grail“ of investing.
💡 Did you know? Spreading widely reduces the risk of big losses.
At which business school did Dalio earn his MBA?
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Harvard Business School
Two years later he founded Bridgewater from his New York flat.
💡 Did you know? He bought his first shares at the age of twelve.
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Ray Dalio
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