video.nytimes.com - 11/14/2008
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CNBC coverage of Congressional testimony by John A. Paulson, president of Paulson & Co., about the risks that hedge funds take and pose for the markets.
ritholtz.com - 11/12/2008
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Housing prices remain elevated, inventory overhang is huge,
cancellations are still rampant, credit is tight, and foreclosures...
are still rising. It is in this environment that several new plans to modify loans are starting to be enacted: • Fannie ...
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John Paulson’s Fancy Toast to His Firm’s Fortunes
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... event arbitrage funds, with $19.1 billion in assets under management, are up more than 19 percent for the year in the unleveraged fund and 30 percent on Paulson Advantage Plus, which is levered 1.5 times. Paulson & Co.’s merger arb funds, which bet on the outcome of announced deals, have also performed well: 6.15 percent for the year in the unleveraged fund and 9.5 percent in the Paulson Enhanced fund, which is levered 2-to-1. Mr. Paulson may also have been celebrating surviving a grilling by Congress . It’s clear that Mr. Paulson believes the credit crisis has a ways to go, ...
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