Jim Hedges

Category: Art Advisory

About me

James R. Hedges stands as a pioneering figure in the hedge fund and alternative investments sector, recognized for his significant contributions to the industry. As the author of "Hedges on Hedge Funds," he has played a pivotal role in shaping the discourse around these financial instruments. Serving as the Founder, President, and Chief Investment Officer of LJH Global Investments, LLC, Hedges established himself as a leader in alternative investment advisory. Post the successful sale of LJH, he ventured into the realm of contemporary art with the founding of Montage Finance in 2010. Simultaneously, Hedges assumed the role of Managing Member at Hedges-Projects, a private family-held investment entity engaged in private equity pursuits and the management of contemporary art assets. Notably, Hedges is renowned for curating the world's largest private collection of Andy Warhol photographs, emphasizing his passion for the intersection of finance and art.

Beyond his entrepreneurial endeavors, James R. Hedges has emerged as a sought-after expert in alternative investments, contemporary art, and the beauty industry. His insights have been featured in esteemed publications such as The New York Times, Barron’s, The Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, and Women's Wear Daily. A frequent contributor to The Huffington Post, Hedges has shared his perspectives on various platforms, including appearances on ABC, CBS, CNN, CNBC, CNBC ASIA, CNBC EUROPE, FOX NEWS, and Bloomberg TV. His recurring role as on-air talent for CNBC's acclaimed Squawk Box further attests to his influence and expertise in the financial and cultural spheres.

IX Nomination 2024

 

What to expect

"James R. Hedges: Bridging Finance and Art"

  1. Introduction to James R. Hedges as a pioneering figure in the hedge fund and alternative investments sector.
  2. Overview of his significant contributions to the industry and recognition for shaping the discourse around financial instruments.
  3. Teaser of Hedges' transition into contemporary art and his passion for the intersection of finance and art.
  4. Ask three or more questions.
  5. How I evaluate my industry.
  6. Advice on particular topics.
  7. IX sessions can be selected for Charity Choice Donation.

"From Hedge Funds to Art Curation: The Entrepreneurial Journey"

  1. Deep dive into James R. Hedges' entrepreneurial journey, from founding LJH Global Investments to venturing into contemporary art.
  2. Exploration of his role as the author of "Hedges on Hedge Funds" and its impact on the industry.
  3. Showcase of Hedges' expertise in alternative investments and his contributions to both finance and art.
  4. Q&A opportunity for personalized advice and clarification.

"Alternative Investments and Beyond: Insights from James R. Hedges"

  1. A comprehensive exploration of Hedges' insights into alternative investments, contemporary art, and the beauty industry.
  2. Insight into his role as the Founder, President, and Chief Investment Officer of LJH Global Investments.
  3. Overview of Hedges' contributions to the financial industry and his foray into contemporary art curation.
  4. Q&A opportunity for personalized advice and clarification.

 

"Curating Art and Finance: The World of James R. Hedges"


  1. Detailed discussion on James R. Hedges' role as a curator, including curating the world's largest private collection of Andy Warhol photographs.
  2. Analysis of Hedges' simultaneous involvement in private equity pursuits and the management of contemporary art assets.
  3. Showcase of Hedges' on-air talent role on CNBC's Squawk Box and his appearances in various esteemed publications.
  4. Q&A opportunity for personalized advice and clarification.

"James R. Hedges Unplugged: Finance, Art, and Media"

  1. Showcase of Hedges' influence and expertise in the financial and cultural spheres.
  2. Interactive Q&A session where participants can delve into specific aspects of James R. Hedges' career and insights.
  3. Behind-the-scenes look at Hedges' experiences in finance, art, and media.
  4. Q&A opportunity for personalized advice and clarification.

"The Intersection of Finance and Art: A Conversation with James R. Hedges"

  1. Extended exploration of James R. Hedges' impact on the intersection of finance and art.
  2. In-depth analysis of his perspectives on the beauty industry and his recurring role as on-air talent for CNBC's Squawk Box.
  3. Open-ended Q&A session allowing participant to engage with James R. Hedges on a wide range of topics, from his entrepreneurial journey to his views on the evolving landscape of finance and art.

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