The Baupost Group

Basic Information

• Category: Hedge Fund
• Founded: 1982
• Headquarters: Boston, MA
• Website: baupost.com

Documented Facts

• Founded: 1982 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)

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• The Baupost Group — Wikipedia (reference)

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The Baupost Group is a hedge fund founded in 1982 by William Poorvu and partners Howard Stevenson, Jordan Baruch and Isaac Auerbach. Seth Klarman, who was asked by Poorvu to help run the fund, remains at its head today. Baupost Group's investment philosophy emphasizes risk management and is long-only.

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