Guest guest Posted June 14, 2002 Report Share Posted June 14, 2002 maybe they got so successful from doing yoga..... yoga lights passion! ashtangayoga, "Gearhart, Margee" <mgearhart@s...> wrote: > I was joking when I said they probably paid for someone to do the yoga. We > are all on the paths that God has chosen us to be on. god bless them if > they make millions. If they give and are aware of the underprivilidged that > is all that matters. I am sure that their practices are as important to > them as mine is to me. > > > > > hanzocdp [sMTP:no_reply] > > Friday, June 14, 2002 9:45 AM > > ashtangayoga > > ashtanga yoga Re: Hedge Fund managers > > > > Interesting how those who never make that kind of money act like they > > know how it feels to deny that position. How many here can actually > > be in such an unenlightening position and turn it down? > > > > > > > > ashtangayoga, "Gearhart, Margee" <mgearhart@s...> wrote: > > > They probably pay someone to do the yoga for them!!! > > > > > > > > > > > skysby [sMTP:no_reply] > > > > Thursday, June 13, 2002 8:30 PM > > > > ashtangayoga > > > > ashtanga yoga Re: Hedge Fund managers > > > > > > > > Interesting, but what exactly do you mean? That because a fellow > > > > makes 700 million a year, he can't be a real yogi? Well, now that > > > > you mention it... > > > > > > > > ashtangayoga, tiber33 <no_reply> wrote: > > > > > Since there has been some talk here about a certain ashtanga > > > > > practicing hedge fund manager featured in a New York > > > > > magazine article here is a report from Institutional Investor > > on > > > > > what the top hedge fund magagers made last year... > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------- > > > > > The top earner was Soros, who pocketed $700 million even > > > > > though he only had a 13 percent return on his fund last year. > > > > > Soros, who manages $7 billion, is said to give away over $500 > > > > > million a year to charity. So he still had $200 million left > > over > > > > to > > > > > play with. > > > > > > > > > > Among the other top earners are: > > > > > > > > > > * Bruce Kovner. With assets estimated at $5.5 billion, the > > > > > chairman of Juilliard's board of trustees paid himself $500 > > > > > million, Institutional Investor reports. But his Caxton Corp. > > fund > > > > > managed to gain 30 percent. > > > > > > > > > > * Edward Lampert. The wunderkind of the markets, Lampert's > > > > > Greenwich-based ESL Investments, was up by a jaw-dropping > > > > > 53 percent - justifying his $445 million in earnings. Almost 85 > > > > > percent of Lampert's $5 billion portfolio is concentrated in > > fewer > > > > > than 10 stocks, including AutoZone. Go figure. > > > > > > > > > > * Steven Cohen. This day-trader commands exceptionally high > > > > > fees due to the fact that he hasn't had a return of less than > > 30 > > > > > percent in seven years. In 2001, he outdid himself with his > > $3.7 > > > > > billion fund and gave himself a $428 million pat on the back. > > > > > > > > > > * David Tepper. The New Jersey head of Appaloosa > > > > > management congratulated himself on 67 percent returns for his > > > > > $969 million fund by boosting his bank account by $225 million. > > > > > > > > > > * Ken Griffin. The CEO of Chicago-based Citadel Investment > > > > > Group is one of the few who doesn't pay himself 10 percent, > > > > > settling for a modest 4 percent commission. But Griffin, who > > > > > manages $7 billion, managed to net $215 million by the end of > > > > > last year. And watch out: Griffin has hired several former > > Enron > > > > > traders to help start up an energy trading business. > > > > > > > > > > * James Simon.This Long Islander's Renaissance > > > > > Technologies Corp. racked up 33 percent in gains - leading to a > > > > > $200 million payout. > > > > > > > > > > And finally, rounding out the club are Richard Perry of Perry > > > > > Capital, who gave himself a $138 million payout, and > > > > > Bermuda-based Munroe Trout of Trout Trading management > > > > > Co., who banked $100 million. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sponsor > > > > > > > > > > > > > > < <http://rd./M=226014.2032696.3508022.1829184/D=egroupweb/S=17 > > > 0506 > > > > 0955:HM/A=1000239/R=0/* <http://ads.x10.com/?> > > bHlhaG9vaG0xLmRhd=1024014631%3e > > > > > > M=226014.2032696.3508022.1829184/D=egroupweb/S=1705060955:HM/A=1000239 > > /R=1 > > > > > > > > > > > > > < <http://us.adserver./l?> > > M=226014.2032696.3508022.1829184/D=egroupm > > > > ail/S=1705060955:HM/A=1000239/rand=256115097> > > > > > > > > > > > > ashtangayoga- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Terms of > > Service > > > > < <>>. > > > > > > > > Sponsor > > > > > > <http://rd./M=226014.2032696.3508022.1829184/D=egroupweb/S=17 0506 > > 0955:HM/A=1000239/R=0/*http://ads.x10.com/? bHlhaG9vaG0xLmRhd=1024062322%3e > > M=226014.2032696.3508022.1829184/D=egroupweb/S=1705060955:HM/A=1000239 /R=1 > > > > > > > <http://us.adserver./l? 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