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.
The Collected Wisdom Of Seth Klarman by Steven N. Friedman, CFA, Santangel's Review
Seth Klarman On Value Investing
“We define value investing as buying dollars for 50 cents.”
“There is nothing esoteric... Read More
Full Transcript of Mads Thamsborg, Senior Partner and Head of Shorts of Bodenholm Capital, from the 2018 Kase Learning Shorting Conference.
Q3 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc
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Q4 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc
The business cycle has progressed to the... Read More
For all the talk of beating the market, avoiding fees, and optimal asset allocations, the most important thing that people can do to get ready for retirement (or any... Read More
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Here’s a great passage from Poor Charlie’s Almanac in which Charlie Munger provides some sage advice on how one can become a better investor saying:
Q1 hedge fund letters, conference,... Read More
Activist hedge funds notched up another victory yesterday when network equipment maker Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR) made a slew of announcements designed to please shareholders.
Succumbing to demands from Paul Singer... Read More
HFM Insight's latest performance update covers the performance and assets under management of emerging funds in May, alongside the HFM Indices performance.
Q1 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more
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