Ray Dalio Sells His Last Remaining Stake in Bridgewater, Steps Away From Hedge Fund's Board
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, CONNECTICUT, JUL 31 – Ray Dalio finalized his gradual succession by selling his remaining Bridgewater stake, with the firm’s Pure Alpha fund up 17% in the first half of 2025, officials said.
- Ray Dalio, the founder of Bridgewater Associates, sold his remaining shares and stepped down from the firm's board in 2025.
- Dalio started transferring control over a decade ago and fully handed over voting rights in 2022 as part of a planned succession.
- To complete the transfer of ownership, Bridgewater secured funding by garnering investments from its current investors and staff, including a sovereign wealth fund that acquired close to a 20% stake by reallocating its previous investment in a Bridgewater fund.
- The hedge fund's flagship Pure Alpha macro fund rose 17% in the first half of 2025 after capping assets to improve returns following poor prior performance.
- Dalio will remain an investor and mentor, while Bridgewater's CEO Nir Bar Dea emphasized the transition marks a successful life cycle for the firm.
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