The Case for Plan B

Insurance policies packaged for hedge fund investors.

Janice Fioravante July 23, 2008

The July 2 surrender of fugitive hedge fund manager Samuel Israel III served as a reminder of the treachery swindlers are capable of. Israel, who was sentenced in April to 20 years in prison for defrauding investors in his Bayou Group hedge funds of $450

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