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Re:Trader Made Billions on Subprime by byrneseyeview on Tuesday January 15, 2008 @01:25PM (#98761)
The article about his estranged friend Jeff Greene (who heard his pitch and made the same trades on his own) is good for color:

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120036270913390155.html?mod=...

"He bought three jets, most recently a Gulfstream. Though he paid just $2 million for an older model, "I certainly could afford" a $50 million one, he says. He adds, in a telephone interview from his 145-foot yacht: "I tend to be pretty conservative in the way I spend money.""

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