“Reluctant activist” investor George Haywood has a new biotech target in his sights. Sign Up For Our Free Newsletter George Haywood has an unusual career and socially conscious approach to activism. After successfully brokering in the Sirius / XM satellite deal, where he sat on the board for a time, and engaging in activist maneuvers with Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SRPT), investing when the biotech firm had a mere $150 million valuation and watching it grow to over $1 billion in value as it helps solve a key medical problem, the investor now has his sights on krill oil. Neptune Technologies,…
Activist George Haywood Reveals New Biotech Target
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.