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Billionaire David Tepper Sold Most of Appaloosa's Position in Microsoft and Initiated a New Stake in an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Memory Stock Up Over 4,100% in the Past Year

Tepper is considered one of the best hedge fund managers and investors ever.

Billionaire David Tepper Sold Most of Appaloosa's Position in Microsoft and Initiated a New Stake in an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Memory Stock Up Over 4,100% in the Past Year

Published June 8, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

David Tepper is among the elites when it comes to investing.

The billionaire launched his hedge fund, Appaloosa Management, in 1993 with $57 million in capital and grew it to roughly $14 billion in assets by 2019, at which time he converted it into the family office he still runs today.

Details

Tepper has made some prescient calls during his time as a fund manager, particularly in distressed situations, when he would buy the debt of struggling companies or those on the brink of default for pennies on the dollar, such as Enron and WorldCom.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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