Polar Asset Management, Original Gangster of Canadian hedge funds
Polar has been around for a long time and is a rare institutional-grade hedge fund in Canada.
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Hedge funds
53 postsThe nature of the Portfolio Manager - Analyst relationship
I wrote this essay on the true nature of the analyst’s role when they work for a
portfolio manager.
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Barrage Capital : The One Direction of Hedge Funds
Montreal Buffett disciples with intriguing performance.
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OPM Wire revokes Greg Boland's title as The Smartest Guy on Bay Street
> “Investor activism is a shareholder right; it’s only newsworthy because
investors were quite lazy for so long.” Greg
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That time I met Brian Chapman of Clearwater Capital
Brian Chapman is an under-the-radar investment wizard.
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Waratah Performance - A hedge fund that is only semi-crappy
Does Waratah Capital Advisors add any value?
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OPM Wire goes activist on West Face's ass
My other resolution is to double down on the fire-breathing. Welcome to OPM
Wire, Phase 2.
You know that advice
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The first 3 funds I ever picked blew up 💥
> Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.
—Bruce Lee
I have just returned from a high-status
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Jeff Banfield, Original Gangster of Arbitrage
Jeff Banfield is primarily known as an arbitrageur. After working for many years as a prop trader at banks, he
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Eric Sprott and Tom Stanley lost big yesterday
Eleanor Roosevelt said great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events;
small minds discuss people. But why would you listen
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Move over Lazarus, Tom Stanley also rose from the dead
This post, like my last one, is about Tom Stanley, although from now on, I will
call him Tom Lazarus
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