Bluebell Capital Partners was up 1% year to date at the end of August, versus the STOXX Europe 600, which has returned -11.3%. The European activist hedge fund is fairly new, but its co-founders are not new to the activism scene. They spoke to ValueWalk about their background, brand of activism, strategy, and two of their positions.
Michelle Jones was a television news producer for eight years. She produced the morning news programs for the NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spent a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville. She has experience as a writer and public relations expert for a wide variety of businesses.
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