Bloomberg – Greenlight Capital Inc., the hedge- fund firm run by David Einhorn, added to its holdings of Ford Motor Co. debt in the first quarter and invested in EMC Corp., Harman International Industries Inc. and Pfizer Inc.

The hedge fund bought Ford’s high-yield, high-risk bank loans at an average price of 37 cents on the dollar starting in the fourth quarter of 2008, according to a May 1 letter the New York-based Greenlight sent to investors. The debt rose to 45 cents on the dollar when the first quarter ended, said the letter, a copy of which was obtained by Bloomberg News.

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