Soros-Backed Fund’s Trading Frenzy Led to Arrest

(Bloomberg) –Most Read from BloombergAs the clock crept toward midnight on Christmas 2017, many London traders headed to bed with bellies full, but in South Africa, Glen Point Capital co-founder Neil Phillips was wide awake.Phillips, 52, a finance veteran backed by billionaire George Soros, wanted to drive the exchange rate between the US dollar an …