Hedge Fund Fight Nite

Filed in archive Hedgetalk on November 20, 2008

Elliot "The Machine Gun" Odell, a 32-year-old Briton working in the hedge fund industry in Hong Kong and Graham "The Real Deal" McNeill, a 35-year-old partner at property sector consultants EC Harris, recently competed at "Hedge Fund Fight Nite," a charity boxing match. Along with Richard "The Lion Heart" Le-Gallez from HSBC and James "Squeeze" McCaughey from Macquarie investment bank..

All money raised from the event was to go to Operation Breakthrough, which uses boxing as a tool to help tackle juvenile delinquency in Hong Kong, and Operation Smile, which helps repair childhood facial deformities in the poorest parts of the world, organisers said.

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