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UPDATED – Full Coverage Of The 2019 Sohn Investment Conference: Einhorn, Gundlach, Robbins, Firefly And Much More

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The following are rough notes of presentation from the 2019 Sohn Investment Conference which took place on the 6th of May. Speakers include David Einhorn, Jeffrey Gundlach, Larry Robbins, Lauren Taylor Wolfe, Todd Westhus and many more. Stay tuned for more updates.

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The Sohn Investment Conference - Historic Global Reach

Lauren Taylor Wolfe (Impactive Capital LP) Long: Wyndam Hotels & Resorts (WH)

Lauren Taylor Wolfe of activist Impactive Capital pitches Wyndham Hotels - Sees base case upside 62% three year return and bull case of 100% in same period / Acquisition of La Quinta enhances WYND’s capacity for room growth / Price discount for WYND is “unwarranted and extreme” / WYND is a valuable strategic asset for a potential acquirer.

Lauren is active on various boards including, HD Supply [Nasdaq: HDS], a $10 Billion enterprise value industrial distributor, 30% Club Steering Committee, an Angel Member of 100 Women in Hedge. Wolfe highlighted Wyndam’s insulation from online disruption thanks to its commanding position in the midscale and economy hotel market. Impactive sees more than 50% upside for the stock over the next few years amid ongoing consolidation around the globe. Impactive prioritizes investment strategies like activism and a focus on environmental, social and governance.

Impactive Capital's Wolfe makes the bull case for Wyndham

  • ESG
  • Wyndham
  • Acquired La Quinta
  • Largest hotel franchise in the world

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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 worked as an equity analyst covering small caps, a micro-cap analyst, doing member development a large hedge fund community and freelance financial writing. Jacob lives with his wife and five kids in Passaic NJ. - Email: jacob(at)hedgefundalpha.com. For confidential inquires email me for my Signal id. Other methods of secure communication are also available. FD: I almost exclusively avoid the purchase of equities to avoid conflict of interest and any insider information. I only purchase broad-based ETFs and mutual funds. I will disclsoe if I have a stake in any company, but in general avoid