Hedge funds Albert Friedberg, billionaire Original Gangster of Macro Albert Friedberg, old-school macro trader. OPM Mar 17, 2020 4 min read
Hedge funds 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. OPM Mar 10, 2020 4 min read
Moguls The rise of Ian Ball, Rob McEwen's protégé A rising star on Bay Street. OPM Feb 25, 2020 3 min read
Hedge funds 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 OPM Feb 22, 2020 1 min read
Moguls That time I met Brian Chapman of Clearwater Capital Brian Chapman is an under-the-radar investment wizard. OPM Feb 18, 2020 4 min read
Hedge funds 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 OPM Jan 18, 2020 3 min read
Memba them? 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 OPM Dec 4, 2019 5 min read
Hedge funds 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 OPM Nov 25, 2019 2 min read
Moguls Sam Belzberg's comeback and his answer Start from Part 1 here. Belzberg continued to be an active and opportunistic investor. In 1992, he started Gibralt Capital OPM Nov 23, 2019 2 min read
Moguls My Bud Fox-like meeting with Sam Belzberg Read Part 1 here. A friend who was acquainted with Belzberg gave me a preview of the meeting. He said: OPM Nov 20, 2019 2 min read
Moguls Sam Belzberg - That time I met Brent Belzberg's uncle In its short life, this newsletter has already amassed an audience bigger than Obama's inauguration. I feel the OPM Nov 18, 2019 3 min read
Hedge funds 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 OPM Nov 16, 2019 3 min read