29 May

The Art Of Short-selling Conference – Notes, 13 Slides 8 Videos – 26k words

Below are some notes from The Art Of Short-selling conference which took place on May 3rd 2018.  There were a total of 22? speakers who each pitched a short idea. We have coverage of them all besides onces which were off the record

UPDATED 5/29 with with more notes, slides and videos

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