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Capitalize For Kids – Notes

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Jacob Wolinsky
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Capitalize For Kids Investment 2017 Conference notes - please note this is not a verbatim transcript, it is written EXTREMELY informally and there are parts where we missed some of the topics and might have mis-interpreted some pitches - these notes are for information only. Full document embedded at bottom in PDF.

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David Einhorn
Mike Quin
Samantha Greenberg short
Prem Watsa  short
Jimmy Levin 0Z MGMT
Blair Levinsky-Waratah Capital
Credit Panel
Steve Eisman Eisman Group
Jeff Smith Starboard Value
John Wison (nine point partners)
Menes Chee Blackstone
Chilton Investment Company
Dan Dreyfus-3G Capital
Brandon Osten Venator
Suvretta UniCredit
Jiff Olin Vision Capital

David Einhorn

Buying now
1. Not top down investors rather bottom up investors
2. There are lot of cheap stock but they might not trade higher
3. Last 8 years values has underperformed but still have great long term trade record
4. Middle has historical range in terms of net loss
5. Sticking with the process but not changing with the scenery
6. Individual investment “Why we are mostly wrong with want to break even
7. Big mistakes” why we think were wrong “Still fighting”
8. Catastrophic losses came from not understanding the business.
9. Typical investor is looking for 6-12 month
10. There are is still a thing
11. If the down size is dead money then you are in a good position
12. Shorting, do not short solely on valuation need catalyst

Bubble Basket
(Look at the financials, without the story)
1. Stocks which were 46-50 now 15-20
2. Short stocks with massive downsizing like

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Jacob Wolinsky is the ex-Founder of Valuewalk.com (founded 2011, sold 2023). He is founder of HedgeFundAlpha (formerly ValueWalk Premium), a hedge fund focused intelligence service for institutional investors. Prior to founding Valuewalk, Jacob covered small caps, worked recruiting members for a large hedge fund community and freelance financial journalism. Jacob lives with his wife and five kids in Passaic Park NJ. - Email: jacob(at)hedgefundalpha.com. For confidential inquires email me for my Signal ID. Other methods of secure communication are also available. FD: Most of my portfolio is in I mostly purchase broad-based ETFs, mutual funds or individual bonds - I do this for performance reasons and to avoid any potential conflict of interest or occasional receipt of insider information. I will disclose if I have a stake in any company, but in general I have few stocks and I avoid any trading especially around topics I am covering.