Tag: Investing
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I came across an intriguing story today. A hedge fund was exposed in court for paying a researcher to release false reports on popular financial site Seeking Alpha. From Bloomberg: One cautionary tale emerged in court after Dallas-based Sabrepoint Capital agreed to pay a short-selling researcher a monthly retainer of $9,500 in…
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You’ve run through your deck a hundred times. You’ve practiced pitching to your cat. He declined to invest. Startup founders work incredibly hard to pitch their dream to investors and get funded. As an angel investor, I see a lot of presentations. So, I thought I’d share the 3 biggest…
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Last week, I told you about Citadel LLC winning an arbitration case to shut down parody site Citadel Air. Now Citadel Air is fighting back: A critic of the financial firm Citadel and its CEO has filed a lawsuit to stop the transfer of his domain name. The lawsuit, filed…
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I knew AMC was popular. But wow. AMC stock is the number #2 most popular search on Google News and the #7 most popular search on all of Google for 2021, the search engine reported today. That is an incredible achievement for any stock, much less a modestly sized theater…
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If you’re a startup founder raising money, you’re going to be sending cold e-mails. Lots of them. So what pitch gets angel investors and VC’s excited, and what turns them off? Here’s the e-mail I’d like to get: From: travis@ubercab.comTo: jim@filthyrich.vc Subject: UberCab intro – everyone’s private driver Hi Jim,…
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Lately, I keep seeing startups running into the same problems. As an angel investor, I work hand in hand with numerous startups. I also see presentations and deal memos from hundreds more. Let’s dig into some of the biggest challenges they have in common: Recruiting The labor market is red…
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Hedge fund Citadel LLC is holding nearly $500 million in options on AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., per the fund’s latest SEC filing. Citadel’s position consists of $191 million in puts and $272 million in call options, along with a small position in common stock. This massive position has not been…
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Evidently unsatisfied with his billions, Citadel LLC CEO Ken Griffin has won an arbitration case against a parody website: Investment firm Citadel has won a cybersquatting dispute it brought against the owner of CitadelAir.com. The domain owner operates a Twitter account called Citadel Air, where he parodies the investment firm…
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“You’re the one who’s trying to regulate your way into a market victory” Judge Justin Walker Citadel Securities LLC is suing the SEC to stop curbs on high frequency trading: A federal judge challenged a lawyer for Citadel Securities LLC about its efforts to thwart a new kind of market…
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