Showing posts with label hedge fund managers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hedge fund managers. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Filthy Rich and Enjoying Every Minute of It

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Filthy rich and proud of it. Photo courtesy of TimesOnline

TIMESONLINE: Stock markets across the world may have tanked last year but that didn’t stop the top performing hedge fund managers from making themselves a huge pile of cash.

In fact, the top 25 made £8.275 billion or an average of $464 million (£331m) each in 2008, according to research by Alpha Magazine. That is enough money to pay for 30 hospitals, employ more than 300,000 nurses for a year, or vaccinate every child in poverty from five preventable diseases.

Anyway, here is the list of the top 10, and how they made their millions (billions). Filthy Rich: The 10 Highest Paid Hedge Fund Managers of 2008 >>> | Tuesday, March 31, 2009