Engaged Capital Gets Active With Mid-cap Holdings

Glenn Welling’s famous activist hedge fund, Engaged Capital, had down second quarter, subtracting -3.22% and taking the year to date performance to -0.49% at a time when the HFRI Event Driven Index is up 2.09%, a June 30th investor letter reviewed by ValueWalk said. Welling’s mid-cap focus involves a different beta than the larger cap activist fund managers.

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