A Brand Name for a Hedge Fund Happy Hour: Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
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A view of the Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla. CreditStephen Crowley/The New York Times
The invitation suggests your run-of-the-mill weekday evening of drinks, canapés and networking for the hedge fund crowd.
Except for one thing. It’s at the Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla.
In case anyone missed the significance of the site, the invitation offers a helpful clue: “Should the president be in residence, another letter will follow explaining the upgraded entry/security procedures.”
That’s right, President Trump’s members-only club, which has been called the winter White House, is the location of a “meet and greet” hedge fund event organized by the Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association…
A Brand Name for a Hedge Fund Happy Hour: Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
