Investor Profiles

Richard Toad

06 Apr 2026 — 292 min read

Richard Toad — Investor Profiles

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TCI Fund Management

TCI Fund Management

How TCI pivoted into a wide moat investor that made $19 billion in a single year

Will AI kill buy-side junior roles? A bull/bear debate

Will AI kill buy-side junior roles? A bull/bear debate

It's your first day on the buy-side, you get your Bloomberg and sell-side equity research portal logins, sit through compliance training, and then a PM walks by your desk. "My buddy who runs a fund mentioned this conglomerate stock. Seems interesting. Take a look and let me

Ziff Brothers Investments (ZBI)

Ziff Brothers Investments (ZBI)

Ziff Brothers Investments: How a Publishing Fortune Built a Hedge Fund Powerhouse

The hidden reasons hedge funds reject you

The hidden reasons hedge funds reject you

It has been two weeks since the final round interview for a hedge fund job you really wanted. You start to get anxious and debate whether you should follow up. Then you say fuck it, and you do. Your contact at the fund tells you that you didn't