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The Bayou Hedge Fund, Sam Israel and the $450 Million Facade
By Julie Scuderi - June 20th, 2008

In 1995, Sam Israel III and James Marquez launched the Bayou Group LLC, with initially good intentions to produce high returns for investors. With $300 million of initial funds in the Bayou Hedge Fund Group, Israel, along with CFO Daniel Marino, promised investors that the fund would be worth $7.1 billion in ten years. … Continue Reading