Atticus closing two hedge funds
Wednesday, August 12, 2009 : PermalinkForbes – Investor Timothy Barakett on Tuesday said Atticus Capital, which suffered some of the hedge fund industry’s steepest losses last year, is closing two of its three funds and will return $3 billion to shareholders.
The Atticus founder and chief executive told investors in a letter that he is closing down his flagship fund, Atticus Global, and the $600 million Atticus Trading fund ‘solely’ for personal reasons.
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