Kyle Bass: the evangelical Texan predicting Armageddon for China

Texan hedge fund manager Kyle Bass is famous for getting his big bets right. But this time, he's made a bold call betting against China.

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Kyle Bass: worth taking seriously

It's been a mixed week for Kyle Bass, the Dallas-based hedge-fund manager who made a killing shorting subprime mortgages, says The New York Post. He appeared to strike gold again when FBI agents raided a Texas real estate investment trust that Bass had shorted, saying it was a "house of cards".

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