Lansdowne

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Lansdowne Partners is described as "one of Mayfair's largest and most successful hedge funds." It is 20 per cent owned by Morgan Stanley.

Controversy

Lansdowne attracted controversy after it emerged it had made an estimated £100m from the demise of failed UK bank Northern Rock.[1]

People

Lobbying

Lansdowne's lobbying firm in the UK is Tulchan Communications

Funds

Its largest and best performing fund in 2008 was UK equities, run by Peter Davies.[3]

  1. Jump up [Hedge Fund thinks bank slide is over], Observer, 1 March 2009
  2. Jump up [Hedge Fund thinks bank slide is over], Observer, 1 March 2009
  3. Jump up [Hedge Fund thinks bank slide is over], Observer, 1 March 2009