'The most explosive mind-blowing business book I've ever read' - Bradley Hope New York Times
bestselling author of Billion Dollar Whale 'Jaw-dropping . . . well-told well-structured
and exquisitely reported' - Financial Times Discover the unauthorized unvarnished story of
famed Wall Street hedge-fund manager Ray Dalio. Ray Dalio is the billionaire founder of
Bridgewater Associates the world's largest hedge fund. In The Fund Rob Copeland draws on
hundreds of interviews with those inside and around the firm to reveal what really goes on with
Dalio and his cohorts behind closed doors. Tracing more than fifty years of Dalio's leadership
The Fund peels back the curtain to reveal a rarefied world of wealth and power where former
FBI director Jim Comey kisses Dalio's ring recent Pennsylvania Senate candidate David
McCormick sells out and countless Bridgewater acolytes describe what it's like to work at this
fascinating firm. When Dalio announced in October 2022 that he was stepping down from the
company he founded forty-seven years ago the news made headlines around the world. Dalio
achieved worldwide fame thanks to a mystique of success cultivated in frequent media
appearances celebrity hobnobbing and his bestselling book Principles . Dalio has stepped
down from Bridgewater before will the legacy of his Principles continue to chart the course of
the firm? The Fund provides unique insight into the story of Dalio and Bridgewater past
present and future. 'A taut nonfiction thriller' - Bryan Burrough bestselling author of
Barbarians at the Gate 'Manages to both shock and entertain at the same time' - Philipp
Meyer bestselling author of American Rust and The Son
