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Paulson Hedge Fund Buys Banks That Lost Value in Credit Crisis

August 13, 2009 : Permalink

Bloomberg – John Paulson, the hedge-fund manager whose wagers against the U.S. housing market helped him earn an estimated $2.5 billion last year, bought Bank of America Corp. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. stock in the second quarter, while adding […]

Barakett’s Atticus Fund Jumps Back Into Stocks, Filing Shows

August 11, 2009 : Permalink

Bloomberg – Atticus Capital LP, the New York- based hedge-fund firm run by Timothy Barakett, reversed course in the second quarter, investing more than $3.5 billion in U.S.- listed stocks as equity markets recovered. Atticus bought $355 million in shares […]