Federal Investigators Probe Bear Stearns Funds Collapse
By: CNBC.com
The U.S. Attorney's office in Brooklyn has begun examining the circumstances behind the implosion of two Bear Stearns subprime hedge funds, CNBC has learned.
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No subpoenas have been issued in the investigation, which is still in its early stages.
The funds in question, the High-Grade Structured Credit Strategies fund and the High-Grade Structured Credit Strategies Enhanced Leverage Fund, were shut down in July as the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis worsened.
Bear Stearns shares finished Thursday 0.52% lower at $127.61.
The U.S. Attorney's office in Brooklyn has begun examining the circumstances behind the implosion of two Bear Stearns subprime hedge funds, CNBC has learned.
