Hedge fund manager David Tepper was never a big Jon Corzine fan. When he worked at Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS) he was passed over for partnership by Corzine on two separate occasions. Bad blood also occurred on multiple levels, accentuated in Tepper’s purchase of Corzine’s signature escape in the Hamptons that Tepper promptly had demolished. In a New York Magazine article Tepper snipped with a smile: “You could say there was a little justice in the world.” (Tepper and his current lair, from the New York Post) Bad blood between Tepper and Corzine After Corzine put a lid on Tepper’s…
Now Single, Tepper Lounges In Corzine's Former Lair
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.