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Bill Ackman – Investor Profile

William Ackman, know as Bill Ackman (May 11, 1966, New York, US). Hedge Fund manager, founder, and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, a hedge fund management company. Net worth: 1.4 billion USD (2017) Forbes. Bill Ackman was Educated at Harvard Business School, Harvard College, Harvard University. In 1988, he received a bachelor of arts degree magna cum laude in history from Harvard College. His thesis was “Scaling the Ivy Wall: the Jewish and Asian American Experience in Harvard Admissions.” Ackman’s most notable market play includes shorting MBIA’s bonds during the 2008 financial crisis, his proxy battle with Canadian...

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Pierre Andurand Speculates Crude Oil Prices $100 a Barrel in 2018

Pierre Andurand is one the world’s best-known billionaire oil traders, who in September 2015, correctly forecasted that crude would slump to between $25 and $30. Five months after Andurand’s call crude did slump from between $25 and $30. But the oil trader has not always been bang on the money. Indeed, Pierre Andurand’s $2.4 billion funds lost 20% in May 2011, or $500 million. “Demand growth has rarely been this strong, global oil reserves peaked 30 years ago, new oil discoveries are at all-time lows, and we think non-OPEC, ex-U.S., production is doomed at current prices” PIERRE ANDURAND Forecasting...

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Pierre Andurand – Investor Profile

Pierre Andurand (February 1977 in Aix en Provence, France) a businessman and hedge fund manager, specializing in the oil market. He is married to the Russian model Yevgenia Slyusarenko. But be warned, Andurand is also a martial arts fan who then turned to kickboxing as a means to keep fit while working as an oil trader. He was rated top 20 highest-earning hedge-fund managers, according to Forbes Magazines (2008). Pierre Andurand also has an interest outside the investing world. He is a majority shareholder of Glory Sports International, the parent company of the Glory World Series international kickboxing league....

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Jim Slater – Investor Profile

Jim Slater (March 13, 1929, Cheshire, UK-November 18 2015) was known by his pen name “The Capitalist,” where he wrote regular columns in London’s The Sunday Telegraph. Jim Slater invented the price-earnings to earnings-growth ratio (PEG), which he made known through his column and his book “The Zulu Principle” (1992). Slater started his career as a chartered accountant and then a corporate manager. He held a number of positions from 1953 through 1963 at a various UK manufacturing companies the last of which was Leyland Motor Corporation. In 1964, Jim Slater partnered with Peter Walker and the two found...

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Lawrence McMillan – Investor Profile

Lawrence McMillan is a professional trader, author, and president of McMillan Analysis Corporation, founded in 1991. McMillan has a B.S. in Mathematics from Purdue University and an M.S. in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Colorado. Lawrence McMillan started his career working for Bell Telephone Laboratories in Whippany, NJ, from 1972 to 1976, as a computer programmer at the most senior technical level. McMillan was a proprietary trader at two major brokerage firms – primarily Thomson McKinnon Securities, where he ran the equity arbitrage department for nine years. He then founded his own firm, McMillan in...

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