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Sears Canada ‘tragedy’ seen as victim of overreach by U.S. hedge fund tycoon Edward Lampert

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Mark Cohen, a former chairman and CEO of Sears Canada Inc., said people used to think he was “nuts” for his dire predictions about Sears under the leadership of U.S. hedge fund billionaire Edward Lampert. Cale Merege/ Bloomberg News At the height of his prominence in the mid-2000s, Edward Lampert’s hedge fund had big-name investors including…
Sears Canada ‘tragedy’ seen as victim of overreach by U.S. hedge fund tycoon Edward Lampert

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