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Hedge funds are fighting hard to keep short sales secret. An industry association has sued the SEC to stop new disclosure rules, according to a new report in Barron’s. Hedge funds sued the Securities and Exchange Commission, alleging that the agency broke the law when it finalized a pair of…
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It’s been a rough August. And it’s not over. Short sellers in shares of AMC Entertainment Holdings have lost $653 million so far this month. From a new Bloomberg report: Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Bets against meme stocks like AMC and GameStop blew up hedge fund Melvin Capital…
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The SEC is investigating Melvin Capital Management for securities fraud. From a report that broke last night in The Wall Street Journal: Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! If Plotkin and other top Melvin executives lied to investors in a fundraising presentation, they committed a very serious crime: securities fraud.…
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Note: This is not financial advice. Short sellers are having their worst month since January 2021. From a new Bloomberg report: Somehow, the stock market’s worst first half in five decades has morphed into a slaughterhouse for short sellers. More big lumps were felt Tuesday, when the S&P 500 rallied…
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In over a year reporting on this, I’ve never seen a number this big. Fails to deliver in shares of AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. hit nearly 9.7 million in June. The report, released today by the SEC, covers the second half of the month. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe!…
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A new law introduced in Congress could mean the end of some major short sellers. According to a report that broke this morning on TheStreet, the law would require disclosure of short positions by large investors. Today, big investors like hedge funds have to disclose the stocks they own quarterly.…
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It was supposed to be a safe investment. In small offices across the country, brokers sold a security called L Bonds. The bonds were backed by life insurance policies and were supposed to provide a steady stream of income. Many buyers were elderly. Now they’re facing catastrophic losses of up…
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Hedge funds are going all out to stop the SEC from implementing new disclosure rules. Now they have some help from an academic group whose finances are shrouded in secrecy. From a report that broke yesterday in Institutional Investor: …hedge funds aren’t fighting the SEC alone: A new organization, which…
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Yet another massive crossover hedge fund is facing serious losses. New York-based D1 Capital Partners has lost approximately $7 billion this year. From a Bloomberg report that broke yesterday: …D1 has told investors who selected a 50-50 mix of public and private assets that the strategy lost 23% through May. The…
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The SEC may soon propose an end to payment for order flow. This controversial practice lets market makers buy the right to execute trades, particularly those of retail investors. From a report that broke in The Wall Street Journal last night: Chairman Gary Gensler directed SEC staff last year to explore ways…