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...Managers such as John Paulson, Steve Cohen and Ray Dalio became stars, and Li aspired to reach their ranks....
...On television he starred as investment banker and US Treasury secretary Henry Paulson, in the HBO financial meltdown drama Too Big to Fail, then as Captain Ahab in Moby-Dick....
...Some, including John Paulson, the hedge fund manager, have been significant political contributors to Trumpworld vehicles....
...(FT) John Paulson’s fall from hedge fund stardom: Over the past three years, the flagship Advantage fund of Paulson & Company has consecutively clocked double-digit losses....
...The incredible demand to buy into a Chinese company that does not yet have any clear products is just one sign that China's venture capital market is overheating (FT) Xerox v activist investors Xerox is...
...He has a lower profile on Wall Street than Robert Rubin and Hank Paulson, the previous Treasury secretaries drawn from Goldman....
...Pershing Square, ValueAct and Paulson & Co have been hit hard this week because of their concentrated bets on the Canadian pharma group....
...Elliott, Janus Capital and Paulson were trading the Shire Pharmaceuticals-AbbVie merger that collapsed after the US government changed tax inversion rules....
...Potts, a leading company law advocate, drew attention to the famous case of Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Company....
...The hedge fund Paulson & Co took the other side of the trade – wagering that the underlying bonds would default. In the end, Paulson made about $1bn and investors lost $900m....
...Any officials facing the $4tn-a-day currency markets would rather hold a Hank Paulson-style bazooka than a peashooter....
...(Bloomberg) - Hedge funds, including Paulson & Co, are betting on a Fannie and Freddie rise. (Wall Street Journal) - Insurers stray from conservative line on climate change....
...Approximately one month after the ACA and IKB note purchases in April 2007, ABN AMRO N.V. (“ABN,” now owned by RBS) entered into a swap transaction referencing the ABACUS 2007-AC1 portfolio....
...Mr Paulson expects that affordability, which is at a 50-year low, a recovery in prices, low interest rates and continued fiscal stimulus are all contributing to what will likely be a “V” shaped recovery....
...As the Court’s argument continued in TSC Industries, Inc. v....
...Former Treasury secretary Hank Paulson, on more than one occasion, deplored what he called the stigmatisation of the Tarp....
...- Paulson takes another bite of Cadbury. - Steelie Neelie squares up to Silvio. Over in the Long Room, - On Russian politics & reform. - Mr V and Mr O review Hix, Brewer Street, Soho....
...He points to Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson’s statement on Sunday morning television shortly after the rescue, saying the purpose was to “allow the government to liquidate” the company....
...The “V” is for the shape of the recovery of big emerging economies. This looks depressingly right to me....
...Related links: Hedgies v. Waxman – FT Alphaville Paulson hedge fund buys into mortgage securities – FT “While stand the banks of England…” – FT Alphaville _____...
...The expanding roster of such funds already features high-profile names such as Blackstone Group, Carlyle Group, Fortress Investments, Paulson & Co and Marathon Asset Management....
...Hank Paulson might be on his knees, commodity prices may be falling, but in Paris, though fashion might feel a bit like the Titanic, the violins have resolved to play all night....
...John Paulson’s New York-based Paulson & Co, the biggest of the group with $28bn under management, is said by investors to have made $12bn profit from the trade already....
...In other corporate news, Boeing , the commercial aircraft maker and a partner received a $10.4bn contract for the V-22 Osprey. Boeing shares added 1.2 per cent to $74.37....
...But they also cautioned that there may not be a simple V-shaped recovery....
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