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Eminence Capital Discovers Alpha In Shorts; Ups Stake In Zynga

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Mark Melin
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Rick Sandler’s $5 billion long / short strategy at Eminence Capital had a relatively non-descript second quarter, nearly flat, and is up 1.8 percent on the year, according to a letter to investors reviewed by ValueWalk, as performance through the June 30 reporting period “is tracking a bit below our internal standards.” All funds remain soft closed and Sander states that "we continue to plan to match a limited amount of redemptions over time".

Eminence Capital shorts show alpha as size of win is statistical measure of success underneath the surface

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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.