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 hedge-fund 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 %. The following year was even worse, with his famed Quantum fund reportedly down 15%. A qu