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Was Falcone Just Left At the Alter With Lightsquared?

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Mark Melin
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Poor Phil Falcone. He got married to a trade and was blinded by love until the end, the ultimate sin for a professional.

Falcone's hedge fund, Harbinger Capital Partners, was the odd-man out in a game of musical chairs that is bankruptcy reorganization. Under the latest bankruptcy exit plan for wireless venture LightSquared, the ambitious passion of Falcone’s eye, the hedge fund will be wiped out of its nearly $2 billion investment, FinAlternatives is reporting.

Was Falcone Just Left At the Alter With Lightsquared?

Falcone’s Harbinger Capital Partners odd-man out in bankruptcy reorganization

 

LightSquared revealed a new reorganization plan yesterday that is notable...

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.