Ed Meihaus

Ed Meihaus is Chief Investment Officer of boutique investment firm Hanseatic Group. Meihaus joined the firm in 1985 and develops quantitative model-based investment applications. See also: www.hanseaticgroup.com

Ray Dalio

Firm: Bridgewater AssociatesCity: Westport, Connecticut2008 Age: 582008 Assets Under Management: $160 Billion Ray Dalio is rumoured to have started trading at the age of 12. Having gained experience in futures and commodities at firms including Merrill Lynch, Dalio founded Bridgewater Associates in 1975. Bridgewater Associates is a global investment management behemoth with assets of $160

Ralph Nelson Elliott Biography

Ralph Nelson Elliott (1871-1948) was an accountant and business executive with railroad companies in Mexico and Central America. A serious physical malady, possibly anemia left him bedridden and forced into retirement in 1929. As a distraction, Elliott turned to study  the stock market and the historical price movement of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Elliott

Raj Rajaratnam Profile

By Jonathan Yates When the defense of The Galleon Group founder Raj Rajaratnam rested on April 18, 2011, it was deploying the same strategy that Dennis Levine, the Drexel Burnham managing director, utilized in his trial for insider trading back in the mid 1980s: all the large sized profits were from publicly available research and

Dinakar Singh

Firm: TPG-Axon CapitalCity: New York2008 Age: 392008 Assets Under Management: $13 Billion Dinakar Singh founded TPG- Axon Capital in late 2004, in partnership with private equity firm Texas Pacific Group – launching with $5 billion in capital. TPG-Axon currently has some 75 researchers spread across the globe analyzing international markets. The fund participates in both