Jacob Wolinsky is the founder of ValueWalk.com, a popular value investing and hedge fund focused investment website. Prior to ValueWalk, Jacob was VP of Business Development at SumZero. Prior to SumZero, Jacob worked as an equity analyst first at a micro-cap focused private equity firm, followed by a stint at a smid cap focused research shop. Jacob lives with his wife and three kids in Passaic NJ. - Email: jacob(at)valuewalk.com
FD: I do not purchase any equities to avoid conflict of interest and any insider information. I have a few existing holdings from years ago, but mostly mutual funds and some ETFs. I also own 2.5 grams of Gold
Many commodities are reaching their cost floor and should be in a bottoming process, a Barclays report notes, as commodities after the supercycle appear to be approaching support levels... Read More
ITALY - Top court upholds Berlusconi’s ‘bunga bunga’ acquittal
Italy's top court has definitively cleared Silvio Berlusconi of charges that he paid for sex with an underage dancer, fuelling talk... Read More
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO)'s bottling company has attracted a couple of big-name shortsellers in the hedge fund industry. Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Co SA (NYSE:OCCH) (LON:CCH) has been disclosed as a short position... Read More
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Carlyle Group LP (NASDAQ:CG) is looking to raise 200 billion yen ($2 billion) with the launch of a third Japan fund, reports Reuters.
Carlyle Group’s proposed $2 billion fund is... Read More
Odey Asset Management just disclosed a short in Manchester United PLC (NYSE:MANU), the English football champions. The London-based hedge fund, founded by Crispin Odey, has a short bet in... Read More
There is an “arms race” surrounding artificial intelligence and how hedge funds slice, dice and analyze data sets, Tom Hill, Chairman of Alternative Asset Management, recently pointed out in... Read More
