David Tepper is the happiest man in hedge funds

Never afraid to be first, David Tepper’s Appaloosa grossed $7.5 billion last year by betting on financials early on.

tepper-cover.gif
tepper-cover.gif

By Stephen Taub

When Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy in September 2008, most hedge funds and other investors saw trouble.

To continue reading, subscribe now to Premium Journalism. Already a subscriber? login.

Related