Well, isn't THIS interesting....
Headline: Amazing Photos Of The Two Super-Yachts That This Hedge Fund Manager Can't Sell
"Apparently a whole lot of wealthy individuals bought super expensive yachts just before the financial crisis began, and because they take two or so years to build, they keep their old one until their new one is ready.
That method is typically hassle-free, according to the New York Times.
Except now, because of the crisis, sellers are finding no-one will buy their yachts - when back in the day, it was only a matter of time before you put your boat on the market, and someone snapped it up.
Hedge fund manager Peter Hochfelder, the founder of $3 billion AUM Brahman Capital Management, is in this predicament.
Hochfelder already owned a yacht, a 134-foot Lürssen, built back in 1995.
The interior of the yacht, called Blind Date, was designed by a renowned interior designer, and Hochfelder even described it as "sexy, cosy and soothing.""
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