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Baupost Returns Not 60% Year To Date

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Mark Melin
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Hedge fund Baupost is up 60 percent in its roughly $4 billion stock portfolio, points out an article in Gurufocus, but that might not tell the whole story.

Baupost Returns Not 60% Year To Date

Sources intimate with Seth Klarman’s operation indicate the hedge fund overall is actually in single digits through the first quarter.

Baupost manages over $27 billion in assets, making it among the largest hedge funds in the world – its highly touted $4 billion stock portfolio is but a percentage of its overall holdings.

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.