Short Seller’s Paradise

Published on
November 17th, 2017
Duration
64 minutes

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Short Seller’s Paradise

The Interview ·
Featuring John Hempton

Published on: November 17th, 2017 • Duration: 64 minutes

John Hempton of Bronte Capital, notable for uncovering fraudulent and dubious accounting practices in multi-billion market cap stocks, joins Real Vision for an extended interview to discuss his short selling framework and the opportunities he’s seeing in the market, which includes as many shorts as he wants, but very few longs. Filmed in Sydney on November 9, 2017.

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    Investment Framework
  2. 00:05:42
    Shorting the Bad Guys
  3. 00:06:40
    Securities Fraud Hotspots
  4. 00:11:37
    Crooked Gold Mines
  5. 00:14:20
    Why 20 Basis Points?
  6. 00:16:55
    Long Value, Short Fraud
  7. 00:19:30
    Oil's Dirty Little Secret
  8. 00:22:40
    Story Time
  9. 00:25:15
    The Abominable No-Man: Risk Managment
  10. 00:26:38
    Valeant Pharma: A Posse of Outlaws
  11. 00:43:20
    Hard to Find Longs, Easy to Find Frauds
  12. 00:45:37
    Seth Golden's VIX Millions
  13. 00:52:02
    Cupid PLC
  14. 01:00:42
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