2008-12-09 — typepad.com
"Once a $1 billion fund that primarily bet on the declining value of stocks it deemed overpriced, Copper River held large short positions in some illiquid stocks when the Securities and Exchange Commission tightened the rules governing short selling. Short sellers typically borrow shares to sell them and profit when the price drops."
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