George Soros, often known as “The Man Who Broke the Bank of England,” is an American millionaire of Hungarian descent. Mr. Soros is worth $8.6 billion, according to Forbes, and is placed 92 on the Forbes 400 for 2021. The 91-year-old businessman got the moniker “the man who broke the Bank of England” after making a $1 billion profit on a pound bet he made in 1992. Mr. Soros’ hedge fund, Soros Fund Management, manages more than $5.93 billion in 13F securities as of August 2021.
Here is Insider Monkey’s list of George Soros’ top 10 stock picks. PPD, Inc. is a drug development company that works with biopharmaceutical companies all over the world. Clinical Development Services and Laboratory Services are the two business segments of the organization. PPD is based in Wilmington, North Carolina, and was created in 1985. Marqeta, Inc. announced a loss per share of -$0.05, exceeding analysts’ expectations by $0.03, and revenue of $122.27 million, beating predictions by 16.94 million. The business was founded in 2010 and is based in Oakland, California. Proterra Inc. is a Burlingame, California-based vehicle and energy storage firm. Electric transit vehicles and electric charging systems are designed and manufactured by the company. Last month, Barclays analyst Brian Johnson began covering Proterra with an Equal Weight rating and a $10 price target. Soros Fund Management has Activision Blizzard, Inc. among its top 10 holdings. The video gaming company is worth $143.4 million to George Soros. Activision Publishing, Blizzard Entertainment, and King Digital Entertainment are the company’s three parts. IHS Markit Ltd. is based in London, United Kingdom, and was formed in 1959. Mr. Soros owns around $152 million in the company, accounting for 2.56 percent of billionaire George Soros’ 13F portfolio. For more details, click George Soros’ Stock Portfolio: Top 10 Stock Picks.
