andrew lahde
’Andrew Lahde bows out in style
Say what you will about Andrew Lahde, but the man knows how to write a letter.
Last month, the famed-for-betting-against-subprime hedge fund manager shuttered his operations, citing unacceptable levels of counterparty risk.
One way to protect hedgie profits (and a reputation)
Just give up.
Andrew Lahde (he of the 1000 per cent returns) has.
He’s shutting down his Short Credit fund in the name of preserving profit. From the FT:
The Short Credit fund being closed was set up last December to bet mainly against the credit quality of banks and broker/dealers,
