Argentina's dispute with Elliott Management was taken to a higher authority recently, as Pope Francis term “savage capitalism” was used to describe the actions of hedge fund players in the pursuit of sovereign nation debt payments.
Argentina's Pope Francis critical of the global financial system
In a May 21 meeting with Pope Francis, Eric LeCompte, executive director at Jubliee USA, presented an amicus brief in support of Argentina in the battle with what Lecompte called “vulture hedge funds.” Pope Francis, an Argentine native and a former...
