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Ivan Boesky – Investor Profile

Ivan Boesky – Investor Profile

Posted by | Feb 11, 2018 |

Ivan Boesky (March 6, 1937, Detroit, Michigan) former American stock trader amassed a fortune of more than US$200 million by betting on corporate takeovers and placed on the Forbes 400 wealthiest American list Boesky was the face of “greed is good” (until he went to prison). He personified the mid-1980s culture on Wall Street and he inspired Oliver Stone’s Wall Street where the leading character in the film was Gordon Gekko, who was the perfect hero/villain for the decade of greed. Ivan Boesky also reserved his place in history by making it on the cover of Time magazine December...

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Michael Milken – Investor Profile

Michael Milken – Investor Profile

Posted by | Feb 11, 2018 |

Michael Milken (born July 4, 1946) epitomized the Wall Street greed of the 80s, he was knick-named the “Junk Bond King” who earned between $200 million and $550 million a year at the height of his success. But Milken will probably go down in history as being the creator of the greatest innovation in the recent history of finance (and it is not the ATM) it is the junk bond. Paradoxically, the 70-year-old would end-up indicted in 1989 for racketeering, securities fraud and insider trading and banned for life from the very game he invented. Indeed, Michael Milken has...

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Martin Zweig – Investor Profile

Martin Zweig – Investor Profile

Posted by | Feb 10, 2018 |

Martin Zweig (July 2, 1942 – February 18, 2013) was an American stock investor who was known as a forecaster (market timer). In 1987 he warned of a stock market crash, which happened the following Monday. Zweig began trading stocks as a teenager. He received a bachelor’s degree in economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, a master’s of business administration from the University of Miami and a doctorate in finance from Michigan State University. He initially embarked on an academic career teaching at Baruch College in Manhattan and Iona College in New Rochelle, N.Y. Martin...

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Sanjay Bakshi – Investor Profile

Sanjay Bakshi – Investor Profile

Posted by | Feb 10, 2018 |

Sanjay Bakshi is currently an Adjunct Professor at Management Development Institute, Gurgaon where he teaches a popular paper onBehavioral Finance and Business Valuation (BFBV). Sanjay Bakshi is also a Managing Partner at ValueQuest Capital LLP— a SEBI registered investment advisory firm. Bakshi earned an M.Sc. (Economics) from London School of Economics and Political Science and B.Com. (Hons.) from the University of Delhi, India. He is also a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Sanjay Bakshi said that he was not a very good student at the school. However, the only subject he really liked was...

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Radhakishan Damani – Investor Profile

Radhakishan Damani – Investor Profile

Posted by | Feb 9, 2018 |

Radhakishan Damani is a well-known trader/investor on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and with a net worth 9.6 billion USD (2018 Forbes) he is by far India’s most successful stock market investor. Radhakishan Damani came from a financial background, his father was a stock market sub-broker.He was born to Shivkishanji Damani in a Marwari family in Bikaner, Rajasthan. At the age of 32, his father unexpectedly passed away and he (reluctantly) joined the business with his elder brother. But a string of big losses led to Radhakishan Damani exiting trading and setting up his own nuts & bolts business....

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