Raging Capital Finding Alpha In Short Exposure; Shorts Valeant And Lending Club

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Mark Melin
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When looking at Raging Capital’s second quarter letter to investors – and reviewing their background – one gets the sense they are different. With the S&P 500 up near 3.8% as of the July 14 investor letter, Raging Capital Fund (QP) Series B was up 14% year to date. But its more than beating the S&P 500 or even the HFR Hedge Fund Index – down -3.9% over the same period. Raging Capital’s Rocky Hill, New Jersey-based Chairman and Chief Investment Officer William Martin of the famous activist fund thinks differently. It can be seen in his letter to investors…

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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.