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Danny Moses Talks Cannabis Stocks, Private Markets: 'I Don't See A Reason Right Now To Short'
Friday, December 7, 2018 - 3:04pm | 996Read More...Danny Moses is a well-known investor who navigated the 2007-2008 financial crisis as the head trader at Steve Eisman's FrontPoint Partners. The story of how FrontPoint made a killing by betting against collateralized debt obligations has been documented in Michael Lewis’ book “The...
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The Next "Big Short"
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 2:54pm | 245Read More...On Wednesday's edition of The Strategy Session, hosts Gary Kaminsky and David Faber brought on special guest Steve Eisman of FrontPoint Partners. Eisman is most well known for betting against sub-prime mortgages in the recent housing crisis. Eisman was brought on the show to shed some light on a...
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Steve Eisman Is Shorting Strayer (STRA)
Monday, August 30, 2010 - 12:52pm | 233Read More...CNBC's Herb Greenberg is reporting that hedge fund manager Steve Eisman has recently established a short position in Strayer Education (NASDAQ: STRA). On May 24th, Eisman revealed that he was shorting private education stocks in a presentation entitled "Sub-prime Goes To College." Strayer (STRA),...
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Education Names Catching A Bid After Brutal Sell-Off (STRA, LOPE, CPLA, LINC)
Wednesday, August 18, 2010 - 2:40pm | 205Read More...A number of private education stocks are rising on unusual volume today after the sector was crushed on Monday when the Department of Education released a report showing that nearly two-thirds of the schools' students did not repay federal loans. Among the names that have been particularly active...
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Morgan Stanley to Spin Off Hedge Fund Unit (MS)
Monday, August 2, 2010 - 5:42pm | 127Read More...Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) plans to spin off FrontPoint Partners, the Greenwich, Connecticut hedge fund it bought in 2006, according to people familiar with the situation. Morgan Stanley has been weighing the future of its stakes in several funds following the passage of the financial reform bill,...
