Jim Chanos On The History Of Frauds And Why This Time “It’s Not Different”

Rupert Hargreaves

Published onJune 30, 2020

Updated on May 14, 2021

Luckin Coffee, Wirecard AG, and The Hertz Corporation all have two things in common. They have all failed over the past 12 months (or are in the process of failing), and they were all shorted by legendary hedge fund manager Jim Chanos.

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President and founder of Kynikos Associates, Chanos made a name for himself in 2001 when he correctly predicted the decline of Enron Corp. Even though the company was a Wall Street darling, Chanos held his ground and...

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Rupert Hargreaves

Sign up now and get our in-depth FREE e-books on famous investors like Klarman, Dalio, Schloss, Munger Rupert is a committed value investor and regularly writes and invests following the principles set out by Benjamin Graham. He is the editor and co-owner of Hidden Value Stocks, a quarterly investment newsletter aimed at institutional investors. Rupert owns shares in Berkshire Hathaway. Rupert holds qualifications from the Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment and the CFA Society of the UK. Rupert covers everything value investing for Hedge Fund Alpha

Jim Chanos On The History Of Frauds And Why This Time “It’s Not Different”

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