Successfully running a hedge fund is about much more than making investments, veteran hedge fund managers lament. This is a lesson that “Tiger Cub” Nehal Chopra, 34, is now learning as she manages $750 million in Ratan Capital Mangaement LP., a hedge fund she founded in 2009. Nehal Chopra beating the market Chopra has been killing the market since her fund was founded, making early bets on such turnarounds Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) when the stock was in upheaval and trading at $15 per share, according to a report by Kelly Bit in Bloomberg. With average annual performance of 19 percent…
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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.