Hedge fund pumps $2.8bn into ETrade
Story date: 2007-11-29 06:09:00
Added on: 2007-11-29 21:00:21
News.com.au - The online broker's share price has plummeted in recent weeks as it has been forced to writedown the value of mortgage-backed securities it holds which have been hit by a lingering US housing slump and rising home foreclosures. ETrade's stock surged ...
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