New York Post – Despite being dogged by rumors of an insider-trading probe for nearly two years now, hedge-fund mogul Steve Cohen appears to have no trouble getting people to give him money.
In fact, the 55-year-old billionaire founder of Stamford, Conn.-based SAC Capital Management is closing his $14 billion flagship fund to new investors on Aug. 1, after growing it by roughly $2 billion since the dog days of the financial crisis.