other names
The Baupost Group is a hedge fund founded in 1982 by Harvard adjunct professor 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. The firm, one of the largest hedge funds in the world, is a value investing manager. According to Bloomberg L.P., Baupost is ranked 4th in net gains since inception.

Adviser Profile

As of Date 02/21/2025
Adviser Type - Large advisory firm
Number of Employees 272 2.26%
of those in investment advisory functions 60 1.69%
Registration SEC, Approved, 01/02/1998
AUM* 24,767,034,506 -9.56%
of that, discretionary 24,767,034,506 -9.56%
Private Fund GAV* 24,815,644,754 0.20%
Avg Account Size 2,251,548,591 -9.56%
SMA’s No
Private Funds 12 1
Contact Info (61 xxxxxxx
Websites

Client Types

- Pooled investment vehicles

Advisory Activities

- Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles

Compensation Arrangments

- A percentage of assets under your management
- Performance-based fees

Reported AUM

Discretionary
Non-discretionary
32B 27B 23B 18B 14B 9B 5B
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

Private Funds



Employees

Private Funds Structure

Fund Type Count GAV
Fund TypeHedge Fund Count12 GAV$24,815,644,754

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