Archive for April, 2010

Paulson Confronts Goldman Fallout — Hedge Fund Allays Investors’ Concern; ‘I Felt Reassured’

Gregory Zuckerman | April 21, 2010 | 0 Comments

By Gregory Zuckerman and Jenny Strasburg
John Paulson hasn’t been accused of any wrongdoing. But the hedge-fund billionaire has gone on the offensive to reassure investors that his huge firm will emerge unscathed from a case that has drawn him into a political and legal vortex.
The steps, including a conference call with about 100 investors late [...]

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Ex-Paulson Exec Told ACA Firm Would Go Short On Abacus

Gregory Zuckerman | April 21, 2010 | 0 Comments

By Gregory Zuckerman and Serena Ng
Of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
Paolo Pellegrini, a former top executive at hedge-fund Paulson & Co., told investigators at the Securities and Exchange Commission that he had informed ACA Management LLC that his firm was betting against the transaction at the center of a lawsuit the SEC brought against Goldman Sachs [...]

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Q&A / GREGORY ZUCKERMAN

Gregory Zuckerman | April 19, 2010 | 0 Comments

The man who wrote the book on Paulson
JOANNA SLATER
19 April 2010
The Globe and Mail
NEW YORK — Gregory Zuckerman is a senior writer at The Wall Street Journal and author of The Greatest Trade Ever: The Behind-the-scenes Story of How John Paulson Defied Wall Street and Made Financial History.
Thanks to a huge and successful bet that [...]

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