Jan
12
Chris Rokos Is Said to Be Seeking to Raise More Than $2 Billion
ByCreditLes Wilson
LONDON — A decade ago, the hedge fund manager Chris Rokos bought two tired hotels in the fashionable Notting Hill neighborhood here.
His ambition was to turn them into one huge house with a subterranean pool, a gym and a garage with a car lift.
Today, the hotels are in disarray on a jumbled building site. A large, cream-colored construction fence and a white plastic cover encircle the properties, revealing from the outside big Victorian houses with scaffolding protruding from the top, a patch of brickwork at the rear and an unfinished staircase inside…
Chris Rokos Is Said to Be Seeking to Raise More Than $2 Billion