John Paulson is a veteran in the hedge fund business. He founded Paulson & Co. Inc. in 1994 with $2 million seed money. However, he became famous during the financial crisis in 2007 when he placed a bet against the subprime mortgage market and won. In 2020 he reorganized his hedge fund into a family office. John Paulson's Portfolio is worth $1.1 billion and is divided into 18 holdings.
Key Takeaways
- John Paulson’s career was marked by success in 2007 while betting against the subprime mortgage market and winning
- His prime interest lies in investing in the pharmaceutical and gold mining sectors
- Paulson’s biggest advice to investors is to invest in areas they know
- Paulson’s fund generated a 32% gain in 2023
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