All About George Soros

Welcome to the Investors Trading Academy event of the week. Each week our staff of educators tries to introduce you to a person of interest in the financial world. This could be a person in government or banking or an important investors or trader. In this video we are going to take a look into the world s richest hedge fund manager, he remains an investing heavyweight through Soros Fund Management which boasts more than 30 billion in assets. George Soros investment track record made him the equivalent of a. 400 hitter in baseball. Yet, in a decade that has been lousy for all investors, even the Granddaddy of Hedge Fund Managers has had it tough. Soros quietly left the hedgefund scene in 2011, turning his fund into a family office. But his last few years in the game were hardly like his first. Indeed, 2010 was Soros worst year since 2002, with his flagship fund up a mere 2. 63. The following year was even worse, with his famed Quantum fund reportedly down 15. A qu