Viking Hedge Fund Moves Into Big Data Following Other Tiger Cubs

(Bloomberg) Andreas Halvorsen, who heads one of the largest and oldest equity-hedge funds, is stepping into the world of big data. The $25 billion Viking Global Investors has hired a small team to build a big-data platform, according to a person familiar with the firm. The engineers, analysts and platform architects are collecting and cleaning alternative information sets to help inform Viking’s portfolio managers and analysts.

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