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Former UBS prop trader secures Goldman backing

June 13, 2008  



The former head of U.S. proprietary trading at UBS Investment Bank, Shane Finemore, has raised $300 million for the hedge fund he plans to launch in August, with backing from Goldman Sachs and the family office of Westfield Group chairman and co-founder Frank Lowy, according to a person familiar with the situation. As reported first in...

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