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By Insider Monkey: Charles Clough founded Clough Capital Partners in 2000. Prior to that, he spent 13 years working as a Chief Investment Strategist at Merrill Lynch. At Merrill Lynch, Clough was responsible for directing the global investment strategy research effort. He has been selected to the Institutional Investor All-America Research Team for 12 consecutive years.

Insider Monkey submits: Charles I. Clough is the founder of Clough Capital Partners, which reported $4.7 Billion total assets in its last 13F filing. Clough graduated from Boston College with a B.A. degree and received his M.B.A. from University of Chicago.

Insider Monkey submits: Charles I. Clough is the founder of Clough Capital Partners, which reported $5.2 Billion total assets in its last 13F filing. Clough graduated from Boston College with a B.A. degree and received his M.B.A. from University of Chicago.

By Insider Monkey: Charles Clough is the founder and manager of Clough Capital Partners. Clough launched the mutual fund in 2000 after directing global investment strategy at Merrill Lynch for 13 years. Clough is considered one of the top strategists in the U.S., earning a spot on the Institutional Investor All-America Research Team for 12 years, consecutively.

By Insider Monkey: Charles Clough co-founded Clough Capital Partners in 2000, with Eric A. Brock and James E. Canty, after spending 13 years as a Chief Investment Strategist at Merrill Lynch. At Merrill Lynch, Clough oversaw global investment strategy research, and the experience served him well.

By Insider Monkey: Richard Perry is one of the hedge fund superstars. He co-founded Perry Capital in 1988, which has a record of generating positive returns in all years since then except for 2008. Perry is known as an event-driven investor. He looks for companies with restructuring opportunities such as spinoffs, or mergers and acquisitions.

By Insider Monkey: John Murphy once worked at Mt. Everest Fund under Lawrence Greenberg, a former fund manager at Fidelity. After Mt. Everest’s liquidation in 2002, Murphy opened his own long-short hedge fund, Alydar Capital in 2003 in Boston. Greenberg holds the second largest ownership of the fund, next to Murphy. Alydar Capital is a small fund. It employs a staff of approximately 8. Is it worth following?

By Insider Monkey: Jim Simons is one of the richest people in the world. He owns between 25 to 50 percent of Renaissance Technologies, which manages over $25 billion of assets in several funds. Simons is also the largest investor in the Medallion Fund, the best hedge fund that we track. The spectacular returns of this fund made Simons a billionaire.