Steve Cohen's $3.4 Billion Payday Tops Hedge Fund Ranks

The New York Mets had a brutal season, but their owner, he just had a $3.4% billion year. While fans were watching losses pile up in Cityfield, Steve Cohen was quietly topping Bloomberg's list of highest earning hedge fund managers. Cohen earned about $3.4% billion from his 72 last year.That's more than $9 million a day. Enough to cover the annual salaries of roughly 67 Juantos or buy about a million hot dogs every day for a year. Not bad for someone whose previous firm SACE Capital pleaded guilty to inside ...