Soros Fund Management
Soros Fund Management is a hedge fund group founded by George Soros. Soros is maybe best known for profiting over $1 billion in 1992 by shorting the British pound.
Soros was born in Budapest in 1930. He survived the Nazi occupation and then fled communist Hungary for England, where he graduated from the London School of Economics. He then settled in the United States, where he accumulated a large fortune through the investment advisory firm he founded and managed.
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Syncora Holdings Ltd. ("Syncora" or the "Company") (NYSE: SCA) today announced the appointment of Mssrs. Duncan P. Hennes, Edward J. Muhl, Thomas S. Norsworthy, and Robert J. White to its Board of Directors in connection with the transfer on November 18, 2008 of 30,069,049 Syncora shares, previously owned by XL Capital Ltd, to a Trust pursuant to the Master Commutation Release and Restructuring Agreement, dated July 28, 2008. The shares are being held in the Trust for the benefit of Syncora Guarantee Inc. ("Syncora Guarantee") until such time as an agreement between Syncora Guarantee and a consortium of Syncora Guarantee's credit default swap and financial guarantee counterparties (the "Financial Counterparties") is reached and thereafter the shares will be held for the benefit of the Financial Counterparties, or as otherwise provided in the Deed of Trust. "The new appointees bring a wealth of restructuring, insurance regulatory and reinsurance expertise to ...
http://xml.10kwizard.com/filing_raw.php?repo=tenk&ipage=5981309
http://xml.10kwizard.com/filing_raw.php?repo=tenk&ipage=5940334
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Legend International Holdings, Inc (OTCBB: LGDI) with phosphate projects in the State of Queensland, Australia announced today the executive appointments of Mr. Ed Walker as Project Manager, Mr Nigel D'Souza as General Manager Logistics and Mr Mark Edwards as Manager Geology; that new research on Legend has been initiated by Bank of Montreal Capital Markets; and welcomes Soros Fund Management LLC to its register. 1 Executive Appointments: Mr Ed Walker - Project Manager Mr Walker has acquired extensive international experience in the mining and water sectors via a number of senior engineering and project manager roles in international organisations. Mr Walker spent over 10 years ...
http://xml.10kwizard.com/filing_raw.php?repo=tenk&ipage=5932987
-
Form SC 13G LEGEND INTERNATIONAL Filed by: SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC
-
Form SC 13D Global Ship Lease, Inc. Filed by: SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC
-
Soros Fund Management Discloses 11.3% Stake in Global Ship Lease (GSL)
-
Soros Hedge Fund Accumulates Over 9 Million Lehman Brothers (LEH) Shares In Latest Quarter
-
Soros Fund Management Discloses 5.6% Stake in Radware Ltd. (RDWR)
-
ConAgra Foods (CAG) Completes Sale of Commodity Trading and Merchandising Operations; Adds $500M to Buyback Program
-
Soros Believes a "Bubble is in the Making" in Oil and Other Commodities Markets -FT
-
Following Soros: Tibco (TIBX) Looks Ripe For a Takeover And Maybe Your Portfolio
-
Soros Fund Management Discloses 6.67% Stake in Wind River (WIND)
-
Soros Fund Boosts Stake in RF Micro Devices (RFMD) Above 5%
