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December 31, 2008

Steinhardt, Ex-Hedge Fund Manager, Lost $2 Million to Madoff

“He never told me he was investing with Madoff, and he probably didn’t tell most of his clients, and I understand why,” Steinhardt said yesterday in a phone interview. “Madoff, according to Ezra, was engaged in an analogous type of arbitrage so it was logical for Ezra to focus on Madoff.”

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Tremont Sued by Investors Over Madoff Fraud Losses

Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Tremont Group Holdings Inc., a hedge- fund firm owned by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co., was sued again for investing with financier Bernard Madoff , who allegedly confessed to a $50 billion Ponzi scheme.

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John Paulson looking to buy distressed debt: report

John Paulson, who runs the $36 billion hedge fund firm Paulson & Co, is looking to buy distressed mortgages and distressed debt, despite being bearish on the overall economy, Bloomberg reported.

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December 30, 2008

Paulson Criticizes Hedge-Fund Managers for Limiting Withdrawals

Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- John Paulson , who runs the $36 billion hedge-fund firm Paulson & Co., has some harsh words for his peers and their tendency this year to block or curb clients’ attempts to get their money back.

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Hedge fund for better gas prices

Lafayette will look at purchasing gas with other Indiana cities in a hedge fund to get a lower price for fuel.

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