Meaningful Work and Relationships: A Conversation with Ray Dalio

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From Milken Institute: Ray Dalio in discussion with Robert Kegan of Harvard Graduate School of Education (59 minutes in total) A radical approach to people development: Radical truth (including mistakes and weaknesses) and radical transparency (tape everything, make the tapes available to everyone). A meritocratic approach. Millennials would find Bridgewater a perfect place to work […] Read more »

Bridgewater’s Leadership In Building Firm Culture & Commitment To Training

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By Simon Kerr, Publisher of Hedge Fund Insight   Increasingly, large hedge fund groups have to be structured in how they address staffing issues. Nearly a year ago Citi Prime Finance commissioned research for a paper titled “Exploring the Concept and Characteristics of  People Alpha” – the result of having surveyed 24 large and medium-sized […] Read more »

Gross Staff Turnover Is Not The Issue at Citadel

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By Simon Kerr Citadel LLC, the $11bn AUM Chicago-based hedge fund group, has produced some great returns for investors over the long term. In the last calendar year, the two main multi-strategy funds, Kensington Global Strategies and Wellington Fund, both racked up gains of more than 20%. But Citadel has another reputation, aside from very […] Read more »