100 Top Paid Traders in 2006

Name	City	Firm	Age	Est. Income
John Arnold	Houston	Centaurus Energy	33	$1.5-2B
James Simons	East Setaucket, New York	Renaissance Technologies Corp.	68	$1.5-$2B
Eddie Lampert	Greenwich, Connecticut	ESL Investments	44	$1-1.5B
T. Boone Pickens	Dallas	BP Capital	78	$1B-1.5
Stevie Cohen	Stamford, Connecticut	SAC Capital Advisors	50	$1B
Stephen Feinberg	New York	Cerberus Capital	47	$800-900M
Paul Tudor Jones	Greenwich, Connecticut	Tudor Investment Corp.	53	$700-800M
Bruce Kovner	New York	Caxton Associates	62	$700-800M
Israel Englander	New York	Millennium Management	58	$600-700M
David Shaw	New York	D.E. Shaw & Co.	55	$600-700M
Tim Barakett	New York	Atticus Capital	33	$400-500M
Stanley Druckenmiller	Pittsburgh & New York	Duquesne Capital	54	$400-500M
Noam Gottesman	London	GLG Partners	45	$400-500M
Pierre Lagrange	London	GLG Partners	44	$400-500M
Louis Bacon	New York	Moore Capital Management	50	$300-400M
Jim Chanos	New York	Kynikos Associates	49	300-400M
Jeffrey Gendell	Greenwich, Connecticut	Tontine Partners	47	$300-400M
Dan Och	New York	Och-Ziff Capital Management	47	$300-400M
Raj Rajaratnam	New York	Galleon Group	49	$300-400M
Robert Soros	New York	Soros Fund Management	43	$300-400M
William Browder	London & Moscow	Hermitage Capital Management	42	$250-300M
Chris Hohn	London	The Children's Investment Fund	40	$250-300M
Stephen Mandel	Greenwich, Connecticut	Lone Pine Capital	51	$250-300M
James Pallotta	Boston	Tudor Investment Group	48	$250-300
James Dinan	New York	York Capital Management	47	$200-250M
Alan Howard	London	Brevan Howard Asset Management	43	$200-250M
David Tepper	Chatham, New Jersey	Appaloosa Management	49	$200-250
Art Samberg	Westport, Connecticut	Pequot Capital Management	66	$200-250M
Leon Cooperman	New York	Omega Advisors	63	$150-200M
Michael Farmer	London	RK Capital Management	62	$150-200M
Steven Heinz	London	Lansdowne Partners	44	$150-200M
Mark Kingdon	New York	Kingdon Capital Management	58	$150-200M
Michael Novogratz	New York	Fortress Investment Group	42	$150-200M
Richard Perry	New York	Perry Capital	51	$150-200M
Barry Rosenstein	San Francisco	JANA Partners	48	$150-200M
Paul Ruddock	London	Lansdowne Partners	49	$150-200M
Maurice Salem	London	Wharton Asset Management	37	$150-200M
William Von Mueffling	New York	Cantillon Capital Management	39	$150-200M
William Ackman	New York	Pershing Square Capital Management	40	$100-150M
Kaveh Alamouti	London	Moore Capital Management	52	$100-150M
Ottavio Biondi	New York	King Street Capital Management	42	$100-150M
Peter Briger	New York	Fortress Investment Group	43	$100-150M
Richard Chenevix-Trench	London	Sloane Robinson Investment Management	48	$100-150M
Greg Coffey	London	GLG Partners	35	$100-150M
Ray Dalio	Westport, Connecticut	Bridgewater Associates	57	$100-150M
Marvin Davidson	New York	Davidson Kempner	71	$100-150M
Phil Falcone	New York	Harbinger Capital Partners	43	$100-150M
Stuart Fiertz	New York	Harbinger Capital Partners	43	$100-150M
David Harding	London	Winton Capital	45	$100-150M
Brian Higgins	New York	King Street Capital Management	42	$100-150M
Ping Jiang	Stanford, Connecticut	SAC Capital Partners	41	$100-150M
Thomas Kempner	New York	Davidson Kempner Capital Management	54	$100-150M
Dan Loeb	New York	Third Point Management	45	$100-150M
John Paulson	New York	Paulson & Co.	51	$100-150M
Michael Platt	London	BlueCrest Capital Management	38	$100-150M
William Reeves	London	BlueCrest Capital Management	41	$100-150M
David Slager	New York	Atticus Capital	34	$100-150M
John Zwaanstra	Tokyo	Penta Investment	41	$100-150M
Raanan Agus	New York	Goldman Sachs	39	$75-100M
Driss Ben-Brahim	London	Goldman Sachs	42	$75-100M
Chase Coleman	New York	Tiger Global Management	31	$75-100M
Todd Deutsch	New York	Galleon Group	34	&75-100M
David Einhorn	new York	Greenlight Capital	38	$75-100
Anthony Faillace	New York	Drake Management	43	$75-100M
Pierre-Henri Flamand	London	Goldman Sachs	36	$75-100
Andreas Halvorsen	Greenwich, Connecticut	Viking Global Investors	46	$75-100
Michael Hintze	London	CQS Management	53	$75-100M
Martin Hughes	London	Tosca Fund	45	$75-100
Marc Lasry	New York	Avenue Capital Group	47	$75-100
J.P. McManus	Geneva, Switzerland	Cubic Expressions	55	$75-100
Joseph Oughourlian	New York	Amber Capital	35	$75-100M
George Robinson	London	Sloane Robinson Investment Management	50	$75-100M
Thomas Sandell	New York	Sandell Asset Management	46	$75-100M
Hugh Sloane	London	Sloane Robinson Investment Management	51	$75-100M
Morgan Sze	Hong Kong	Goldman Sachs	41	$75-100M
Paul Touradji	New York	Touradji Capital Management	31	$75-100M
Idar Vollvik	Marbella, Span & Bergen, Norway	Vollwik Invest	39	$75-100M
Daniel Zwirn	New York	D. B. Zwrin & Co.	35	$75-100M
Richard Chilton	Stamford, Connecticut	Chilton Investment Co.	48	$50-75M
Ivor Farman	London	Gradient Capital Partners	42	$50-75
Joshua Friedman	Los Angeles	Canyon Capital Partners	51	$50-75M
Dan Gold	New York	QVT Financial	39	$50-75M
Tom Hudson	Norwalk, Connecticut	Pirate Capital	41	$50-75M
Mitchell Julis	Los Angeles	Canyon Capital Advisors	51	$50-75M
William Kookyer	Somerset, New Jersey	Blenheim Capital Management	64	$50-75M
Marcos Lederman	London	Spinnaker Capital Group	42	$50-75M
Adam Levinson	New York	Fortress Investment Group	37	$50-75M
Alee Litowitz	Evanston, Illinois	Magnetar Capital Management	40	$50-75
Michael Maggi	Houston	Centaurus Energy	40	$50-75M
John Meriwether	Greenwich, Connecticut	JWM Partners	59	$50-75M
Ed Mulé	Greenwich, Connecticut	Silver Point Capital	44	$50-75M
Robert O'Shea	Greenwich, Connecticut	Silver Point Capital	42	$50-75M
Scott Pagel	London	Gradient Capital Partners	42	$50-75M
Gary Rosenbach	New York	Galleon Group	50	$50-75M
Steven Roth	London	GLG Partners	35	$50-75M
Thomas Steyer	San Francisco	Farallon Capital Management	49	$50-75M
George "Beau" Taylor	New York	JP Morgan	36	$50-75M
Matthew Tewksbury	Hamilton, Bermuda	Tewksbury Capital Management	37	$50-75M
Jeffrey Vinik	Boston	Vinik Asset Management	48	$50-75M