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DIED. RAY MEYER, 92, avuncular basketball coach who led DePaul University to 724 wins from 1942 to '84; in Wheeling, Ill. The Hall of Famer's prize pupil was 6-ft. 10-in. George Mikan, who, under Meyer's tutelage in the '40s, morphed into basketball's first great...
...Harvard’s former endowment manager has raised $6 billion for his new hedge fund. The figure is the largest startup amount ever for any hedge fund, exhibiting the confidence the market has in him—a confidence that Harvard did not. Five months ago, Jack R. Meyer resigned. He resigned partly due to financial reasons but also because he was forced out by relentless criticism and scrutiny from students and alumni. The point of contention was his salary. Meyer made $6 million in 2005 and his top bond managers were paid $18 million and $16.9 million, respectively...
...ultimately serve to teach the children valuable lessons, such as the importance of friendship and hard work. Unique to HSTP, however, is its interactive aspect. An integral part of the show is that the players solicit the participation of all the children watching. The President of HSTP, Linnea N. Meyer ’07, says of the children, “We want them to be visually stimulated by colorful sets and costumes and we want to reinforce good messages.” After each performance, the actors play and talk with the kids, even letting them paint their faces...
Former HMC bond manager David R. Mittleman earned $18 million in the fiscal year that ended in June, while his colleague Maurice Samuels earned $16.9 million that year. Both men, along with former HMC President Jack R. Meyer, have since left Harvard to form Convexity Capital Management, a firm which recently set an all-time record for start-up hedge funds by raising $6 billion...
...Fund," incorrectly reported that Harvard would wait until the arrival of endowment manager Mohamed A. El-Erian in mid-February before it commits money to Convexity. According to Longbrake, "the commitment is made" to invest $500 million in Convexity, which is led by El-Erian's predecessor, Jack R. Meyer...