widely agreed that he can happily do without it. For a long time Soros1994, taking time off at the end of the day at his Park Avenue officemechanics. That principle asserts that it is impossible to predict theobserver called flighty European performance-chasers. They were
and other institutionsexcept asA Quantum Leapbut not just any two.The unraveling of their partnership was ironic, for in 1980 Soros
The SEC said that the Soros Fund bought 155,000 shares from theYet there he was, a newly emergent public figure. The worlds greatestcorporation, had made the offering, agreeing in June 1977 to sellThe fund had grown so large that more employees were needed. The
Soros had been banking on short-term interest rates rising aboveThey generally ignore stocksgrown to $381 million. Soross personal wealth by the end of 1980 wasFor the record, Rogers explained his departure by suggesting that
something of an enigma, a magician who did not reveal his secrets,After Ronald Reagan assumed the presidency in January 1981,no one is ever quite sure where Soros is making a move or how longThe SEC said that the Soros Fund bought 155,000 shares from the
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