Cooper Creek Consistent Strong Returns, Bullish On Tutor Perini

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Mark Melin
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Cooper Creek Partners looks, smells and feels like a noncorrelated value hedge fund, with the exception of one key component. The long / short equity strategy, up 5.6% in the second quarter invests in small-capitalization and mid-cap, under-the-radar and/or out-of-favor single names, their quarterly performance update reviewed by ValueWalk reveals. Perhaps most interesting is they don’t like to be sheep. They look for truly “contrarian positions” – a partial nod to mean reversion – but do so with an eye for “the potential for transformational change.” It is this term, pointing to companies that are “transformational,” that might lead one…

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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.