It is in fact somewhat difficult determining the top mind blowing spectacular hedge fund trades of 2014, partly because the top two trades were executed by the same hedge fund executive. Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital will likely go down in history as the only trader to have executed an activist hedge fund strategy once and then have regulators quietly disallow the tactic. This, along with his muck racking journalistic effort with Herbalife, where he has vowed to destroy a major functioning American corporation, emerge as the two most spectacular hedge funds trades in a year of amazing developments….
Five Most Spectacular Hedge Fund Trades of 2014 – Ackman, Icahn, And Of Course Yellen
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.
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