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Hedge fund legend George Soros and his 40-year-old fiancée, Tamiko Bolton, announced their engagement on Saturday, at Soros' 82nd birthday party at his home in Southampton, N.Y. The couple, who met in 2008 but who did not appear in public together until May, were engaged a few weeks ago, also in the Hamptons.

D.E. Shaw Group founder David Shaw is building a new home in Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y., a tony village about 10 miles north of Manhattan. In fact, he's been building it for about a year—and planning it for much longer—but he still won't get to move in for as much as another year.

Apollo Global Management's Leon Black was revealed to be the buyer of Edvard Munch's "The Scream," paying an auction-record $119.9 million for the iconic painting in May

Justin Nunez was crowned Wall Street’s Best Athlete in the 2011 RBC Decathlon and he intends to retain his title in 2012. The investment manager, who competed for Goldman Sachs last year, will represent a new firm—PAMLI Capital Management—this year, but his reasons for taking part in the event, which raises money for the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center’s pediatric cancer research, remain unchanged.

Tyler Zeller: Photo by Jeff Curry - US PRESSWIRETyler Zeller, the 17th pick in last week's National Basketball Association draft, credits his internship at hedge fund Morgan Creek Capital Management for some of his hardwood success.

Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn made a very respectable showing indeed at the richest poker tournament in history.

Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn is still very much alive in the richest poker tournament in history.

Football-player-turned-hedge-fund manager Mitch Marrow says he’s “investigative” by nature. So when the travel and long hours associated with his job at New York’s Brahman Capital required him to find a kennel for his dogs, he undertook the same due diligence he would to evaluate a potential investment.

Former hedge fund manager Daniel Shak has sued his ex-wife over her impressive collection of designer shoes.

According to media reports, Paul Tudor Jones, who graduated from the University of Virginia in 1976, had a hand in forcing the resignation of the school's president, Teresa Sullivan.