George Soros: 'The man who broke the Bank of England'
George Soros escaped Nazi occupation in Hungary, before becoming one of the most successful investors in history.
George Soros escaped Nazi occupation in Hungary, before becoming one of the most successful investors in history. After making his name on Wall Street and setting up the hedge fund Quantum, he also become known as βthe man who broke the Bank of Englandβ after making a billion dollars in a day by βbetting againstβ the pound. ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng track the incredible life of one of the worldβs most polarising billionaires, and find out how the philanthropist became the target of countless conspiracy theories. According to Soros himself, heβs βa little good, a little badβ. Ultimately, Simon and Zing decide whether they think heβs good, bad, or just another billionaire.
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Good Bad Billionaire
Find out how billionaires got so rich: are they good, bad, or just another billionaire?