David Einhorn (stockbroker)

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David Einhorn is a hedge fund manager for Greenlight Capital.[1]

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[edit] World Series of Poker

In 2006, Einhorn placed 18th in the World Series of Poker, winning $659,730.[2]

[edit] Charitable work

Einhorn's grandfather suffered from Parkinson's disease.[2] Einhorn holds a seat on the board of the The Michael J. Fox Foundation.[1]

He donated his 2006 WSOP winnings to the foundation.[1]

[edit] New Century

See also: New Century

In 2006, Einhorn built a 3.5 million-share position in subprime lender New Century, and won a seat on that company's board of directors.[1] He quit the board in the second week of March 2007.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d e Gross, Daniel (2007-03-12). Subprime Suspects. Slate.
  2. ^ a b David Einhorn Donates All $659,730 WSOP Winnings:The Michael J. Fox Foundation Will Benefit from his Tournament Run. cardplayer.com (2006-08-08). Retrieved on March 17, 2007.
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