DealBook – It was strange watching Philip A. Falcone, the embattled chief of Harbinger Capital Partners, sitting onstage at the 2012 SALT Conference, a hedge fund gathering taking place over the next three days here at the opulent Bellagio hotel.
Legs crossed, right hand planted on right cheek, leaning back into a white chair, he was the very image of relaxation, speaking in an incongruously soft voice in measured, thoughtful sentences.