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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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Edwin Lefevre – Investor Profile

Edwin Lefevre (January 23, 1871 –1943) Colón, Panama Lefevre was a journalist, writer, and a diplomat. But it was Lefevre’s short stories and books on Wall Street that put him in the hall of fame spotlight. Lefevre was educated at Lehigh University where he trained to become a mining engineer. However, Edwin Lefevre career took a different path. At the age of 19, he began working as a journalist. He was the financial writer for the New York Sun newspaper. Edwin Lefevre later became a stockbroker and an independent investor following his father’s death when he inherited some wealth....

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Thomas Meyers – Investor Profile

Thomas Meyers CPA, CFA , CPCU is another technical boffin. He was senior vice president and chief financial officer of a large insurance company, where he was responsible for the management of billions of dollars of investments. He has written more than 100 articles on investing and technical analysis and coauthored the first edition of The Encyclopedia of Technical Market Indicators. Meyers is currently a chief financial officer for a large insurance group. His boook titled ‘The Technical Analysis Course’ really put him on the investing radar. Thoms Meyers book sells itself as the most reliable method for forecasting trends...

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