March Madness Picks from Top Hedge Fund Managers

Hedge fund managers are great at handicapping stocks, but how are they at handicapping college hoops? Today, some of Wall Street's most influential financial managers gave Bloomberg Television's Stephanie Ruhle their NCAA March Madness final four picks this morning as part of a special edition of Bloomberg Television's "Market Makers: The Bracket Business."

Appaloosa Management's David Tepper:
Florida (1)
Arizona (1)
Louisville (4)
Virginia (1)

Pine River Capital Management's Steve Kuhn:
Florida (1)
Creighton (3)
Wichita State (1)
Iowa State (3)

Oaktree Capital Management's Howard Marks:
Florida (1)
Wisconsin (2)
Wichita State (1)
Michigan State (4)

Fortress Investment Group's Mike Novogratz:
Florida (1)
Wisconsin (2)
Louisville (4)
Michigan State (4)

Goldman Sachs' Gary Cohn:
Florida (1)
Arizona (1)
Michigan (2)
Michigan State (4)

Greenlight Capital Inc's David Einhorn:
Florida (1)
Wisconsin (2)
Wichita State (1)
Michigan State (4)

12th Avenue Management's Marc Lasry:
Florida (1)
Wisconsin (2)
Duke (3)
UNC (6)

and… JPMorgan Chase & Co's Jamie Dimon:
Duke (3), just Duke.

Watch Stephanie Ruhle, Matt Miller and Eric Chemi discuss Wall Street's picks and what it tells us about how they invest and run their businesses:

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