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Here’s Another Possible Way To Extract Value From PG&E’s Woes

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Michelle deBoer-Jones
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Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) has been a controversial position among hedge funds for quite some time now. Several well-known funds went long on it late last year, and many of those positions lasted into 2019 despite the concerns of insolvency.

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However, there's more than one way to play PG&E, as some funds have demonstrated. Seth Klarman's Baupost hedged its PG&E bet by purchasing $1 billion in claims filed against the utility company by an insurer. Now another portfolio manager has presented yet another way to look for value related to the company's circumstances, which is through

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Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.