[lbo-talk] How a Goldman hedge fund shrank a third in a week

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Tue Aug 21 17:38:14 PDT 2007


Reuters.com

How a Goldman hedge fund shrank a third in a week http://www.reuters.com/article/reutersEdge/idUSN1434596720070814?sp=true

Tue Aug 14, 2007

By Jonathan Keehner - Analysis

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The strategy of using debt like a steroid to boost returns on investments came back to haunt some hedge funds in a big way last week.

That was made clear to investors on Monday when the Goldman Sachs Group (GS.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said two of its hedge funds had sustained losses of about 30 percent. http://www.reuters.com/article/reutersEdge/idUSN1434596720070814?sp=true



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