The Greatest Trade Ever: How One Man Bet Against the Markets and Made $20 Billion

By GREGORY ZUCKERMAN.

The Greatest Trade Ever: How One Man Bet Against the Markets and Made $20 Billion

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In 2006, hedge fund manager John Paulson realized something few others suspected--that the housing market and the value of subprime mortgages were grossly inflated and headed for a major fall.  Paulson's background was in mergers and acquisitions, however, and he knew little about real estate or how to wager against housing.  He had spent a career as an also-ran on Wall Street. But Paulson was convinced this was his chance to make his mark. He just wasn't sure how to do it.  Colleagues at investment banks scoffed at him and investors dismissed him.  Even pros s...

ISBN(s)

0141043156, 9780141043159

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