Financial Firm Fir Tree See Opportunity in Depressed Mortgage Securities

Fir Tree raised $400 million from investors to invest in mortgage securities that may have undiscovered long term value. The fund will ride out short term swings as the mortgage market stabilizes. Maybe some D rated mortgage back bonds are really AAA rated. Only time will tell.

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