Soros Dodges a Bullet

Billionaire financier and philanthropist George Soros is hoping to have one of the only blotches on an what has otherwise been described as a spotless investment record (though certainly not by anyone affiliated with the Bank of England in 1992) as the European Court of Human Rights is set to rule on an insider trading conviction he received in French courts about 5 years ago. The conviction was based on circumstances surrounding a stock purchase in the late 80's. The curious can read more here.