Greenlight Capital’s Jennifer Goff and Amelia Wierzbicki, acting on a dare by COO Daniel Roitman, who is said to have “promised to donate $2,000 for each couple who showed up at the event in Robin Hood outfits.” [Bloomberg]
Robin Hood
Bloomberg Brief reports that Verition Group’s Ken Lin and Jeffrey Zhou won the inaugural “Class of the Hedge Fund Titans” ping pong tournament (which benefited the Robin Hood foundation), held at SPiN April 13, besting players from a field that included Louis Capital Management, Eton Park, Candlewood Investment Group, Greenlight Capital, LuxEn Capital, Whitebox Advisors, Samlyn Capital, Bharat Capital LLC, Dymaxion Capital, Tiger Global, York Capital and SAC. Which brings to a little story about heart. Continue reading »
Noted Gaga fan and Robin Hood board member Steve Cohen may have had a role in pushing for the performance, though it very well could have also been honoree Larry Fink, who demanded the Gags the after dinner entertainment portion of the evening. [Bloomberg, earlier]
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