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Email May Toast Arrested Bear Fund Managers

Pair faces charges of misleading investors in $1.6B collapse

By Jim O'Neill,  Newser User

Posted Jun 19, 2008 10:16 AM CDT

(Newser) – A pair of former Bear Stearns hedge-fund managers arrested today on federal fraud charges could be done in by an email in which one described their market position as "toast"—days before telling investors it was "quite comfortable." Matthew Tannin and...   Read full story »

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