The One Thing Hedge Fund Titan Paulson Said Hasn’t Changed Despite Recent Losses

Sept. 19, 2011 - PRLog -- As reported by The Wall Street Journal’s Gregory Zuckerman and Steve Eder, there's one thing Mr. John Paulson said hadn't changed—his bullishness. "The problems in the U.S. can be solved," he has said. The U.S. isn't Europe, he told them. The U.S. economy and stock market will improve, he concluded. How other hedge fund managers think the economy will eventually play out will be part of the discussions at Hedge Funds Happy Hour, http://www.HFHappyHour.com, on Tuesday October 11, a unique opportunity for exclusive networking with alternative investing professionals.
John Paulson was born in Queens, New York, the son of Alfredo Paulson, Chief Financial Officer at Ruder Finn. Paulson attended school at the Whitestone Hebrew Centre in Whitestone, New York. He received his bachelor's degree in finance from New York University's College of Business and Public Administration, where he graduated first in his class. He earned his MBA from Harvard Business School.
Mr. Paulson began his career at Boston Consulting Group and then left to join Odyssey Partners where he worked with Leon Levy. Later he took a position in the mergers and acquisitions department at Bear Stearns followed by partner status at the mergers arbitrage firm Gruss Partners LP. In 1994, he founded his own hedge fund, Paulson & Co. with $2 million and one employee
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•   Private Equity Happy Hour New York (http://pehappyhour.com), September 20, New York

•   High-Frequency Trading Happy Hour Hong Kong (http://hfthappyhourhongkong.eventbrite.com), September 22, Hong Kong

•   High-Frequency Trading Happy Hour Singapore (http://hfthappyhoursingapore.eventbrite.com), September 22, Singapore

•   China Happy Hour New York (http://www.ChinaHappyHour.com), September 27, New York

•   High-Frequency Trading Happy Hour Chicago (http://hfthappyhourchicago.eventbrite.com), September 27, Chicago

•   The Speed Traders Workshop 2011 Chicago, "The Present and Future of High-Frequency Trading" (http://thespeedtradersworkshopchicago.eventbrite.com),
October 3, Chicago

•   High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2011 Chicago, "How Speed Traders Leverage Cutting-Edge Strategies in the Post-Flash Crash World" (http://hftleadersforumchicago.eventbrite.com), October 3-5, Chicago

•   Venture Capital Happy Hour New York (http://www.vchappyhour.com), October 4, New York City/

•   China Leaders Forum 2011 New York, "How American Companies Can Plug into the Chinese Rocket-Propelled Economy?" (http://www.ChinaLeadersForum.com), October 7, New York

•   High-Frequency Trading Happy Hour New York (http://www.hfthappyhour.com), October 11, New York City

•   The Speed Traders Workshop 2011 Sao Paulo, "The Present and Future of High-Frequency Trading" (http://thespeedtradersworkshopsaopaulo.eventbrite.com), October 24, Sao Paulo

•   High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2011 Sao Paulo, "How Speed Traders Leverage Cutting-Edge Strategies in the Post-Flash Crash World" (http://hftleadersforumsaopaulo.eventbrite.com), October 24-26, Sao Paulo, Brazil

•   Public Finance Leaders Forum 2011 New York, "Navigating Uncharted Territories After S&P's U.S. Debt Downgrade from its Gilt-Edged AAA Credit Rating" (http://www.PublicFinanceLeadersForum.com), November 9, New York

•   The Speed Traders Workshop 2011 Singapore, "The Present and Future of High-Frequency Trading" (http://thespeedtradersworkshopsingapore.eventbrite.com), November 13, Singapore

•   High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2011 Singapore, "How Speed Traders Leverage Cutting-Edge Strategies in the Post-Flash Crash World"
(http://hftleadersforumsingapore.eventbrite.com), November 13-15, Singapore

•   The Speed Traders Workshop 2011 Hong Kong, "The Present and Future of High-Frequency Trading" (http://thespeedtradersworkshophk.eventbrite.com), December 12, Hong Kong


•   High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2011 Hong Kong , "How Speed Traders Leverage Cutting-Edge Strategies in the Post-Flash Crash World" (http://hftleadersforumhongkong.eventbrite.com), December, 12-14, Hong Kong

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