Another Paulson Bet Hits it Big
| March 12th, 2009 | ||
| Last year, John Paulson’s hedge fund, Paulson & Co, predicted the downfall of subprime loans and profited by more than $3 billion dollars. The hedge fund made another successfully and largely profitable bet by shorting the shares of prominent UK banks. Recent reports revealed that Paulson & Co. earned more than $400 when it unwound its large short positions that were against Lloyds Banking Group Plc and HBOS Plc. | ||
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