Ever wonder how someone could earn four billion dollars in one year? Find out at Wellesley Booksmith on June 10 at 7 p.m. and hear what Wall Street Journal Senior Writer Gregory Zuckerman, author of “The Greatest Trade Ever: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of How John Paulson Defied Wall Street and Made Financial History,” has to [...]
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Paulson Confronts Goldman Fallout — Hedge Fund Allays Investors’ Concern; ‘I Felt Reassured’
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 [...]
Ex-Paulson Exec Told ACA Firm Would Go Short On Abacus
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 [...]
Q&A / GREGORY ZUCKERMAN
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 [...]
Outlook: Where Will the Markets Go Next?
The Wall Street Journal
FEBRUARY 7, 2010
by Gregory Zuckerman
A year ago, investors were dealing with heavy losses from the most brutal stock-market selloffs in years. The last thing they expected was a ferocious bull market. And yet, shares soon began to soar — climbing more than 50%.
Last year’s unexpected stock rebound — and the sudden selloff [...]
