Polygon, a prominent UK hedge fund, was caught on the wrong side of a short attack on the stock of Quindell PLC (LON:QPP) (OTCMKTS:QUPPF) in April, leaving the fund’s returns close to flat on the month as a result. Year to date the fund is up 10.22 percent, according to a Polygon investor letter reviewed by ValueWalk. Gotham research report led to Quindell’s stock slide Polygon has been a long-term investor in the stock, making money on it “life to date” and was up in April when a scathing research report written by Gotham. The research report caught the eye of many in…
Polygon Attacks Gotham Over Quindell Plc (QPP) Report
Mark Melin
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.