A little-known hedge-fund manager's huge bet on inflation earned him $859 million and propelled him into the top 10 list
• The manager of a little-known hedge fund was the 6th highest paid manager last year, per Bloomberg.
• Said Haidar made a huge leveraged bet on interest rates rising last year, and took home $859 million.
• Citadel's Ken Griffin was the highest-paid manager, earning $4.1 billion, per Bloomberg.
The manager of a little-known hedge fund took home $859 million last year, after a huge bet on inflation paid off and catapulted him into Bloomberg's top 10 earners list.
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