Maglan Joins Other Hedge Funds in Rush to Argentinian Assets

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Mark Melin
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Distressed/special situation hedge fund, Maglan Capital, up 4.59 percent in August and holding on to a 16.23 percent gain year to date, has recently increased its stake in both an energy company and entertainment firm, according to a letter to investors reviewed by ValueWalk. In July, Maglan’s hedge fund managers David Tawil and Steven Azarbad used a drawdown in Madalena Energy Inc (CVE:MVN) (OTCMKTS:MDLNF) and SFX Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ:SFXE) to boost a position in the two stocks. Madalena acquired Gran Tiera Energy In a potential play on Argentina’s vast oil shale wealth, Madalena Energy recently acquitted Gran Tiera Energy, which has cash-flow positive operations in the…

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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.