Bloomberg – Citigroup Inc. (C), which took a $45 billion U.S. bailout after losses on subprime home loans, is boosting profits from a hedge fund that bets the bank’s money on mortgage debt — a practice regulators plan to restrict. Citigroup’s Mortgage/Credit Opportunity Fund climbed 16 percent in the first four months of 2011, almost [...]
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