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...Last year the short bets by some hedge funds, notably Melvin Capital, backfired during the meme stock frenzy....
...Melvin has lost a further 20.6 per cent in the first quarter of this year....
...What began as a discussion on untapped value at GameStop on the Reddit website months earlier morphed into a crowdsourced effort to squeeze out the short position held by a hedge fund, Melvin Capital....
...In turn, shares of companies like Lockheed Martin and the UK’s BAE Systems have rallied, with the FTSE 100-listed contractor up more than a third so far this year....
...One hedge fund, Melvin Capital, was famously pushed into a bailout. The starting gun for this stockpicking contest was February 1. Since then, meme stocks have experienced wildly different fortunes....
...katie.martin@ft.com...
...Additional reporting by Katie Martin laurence.fletcher@ft.com...
...S4 Capital, Martin Sorrell’s digital advertising start-up, announced a deal to buy the assets of Datalicious, a data analytics business owned by credit checking agency Equifax. No terms were given....
...Among the funds that have suffered is Melvin Capital, run by former Steve Cohen protégé Gabe Plotkin....
...Private equity group Eurazeo brought on a three-person team from Marguerite — Laurent Chatelin, Martin Sichelkow, and Melissa Cohen — to comprise its new infrastructure investments team....
...Hugs are shared between gentle charmer Otis (Clarke Peters), prosperous Eddie (Norm Lewis), practical-minded Melvin (Isiah Whitlock Jr) — and the raging, self-loathing Paul (Delroy Lindo)....
...Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday is a national holiday in the US and yet naming a street after him has often been contentious....
...Helping People Change: Coaching with compassion for life-long learning and growth, by Richard Boyatzis, Melvin Smith and Ellen Van Oosten This is not a self-help book....
...Mr Melvin, who spent more than a decade as a foreign exchange specialist, managing money for institutional investors at Barclays Global Investors, which was bought in by BlackRock before returning to academia...
...Protection Bureau) while another (Melvin Watt, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency) appears unlikely to give the nod....
...Richard Cordray, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Martin Gruenberg, chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Melvin Watt, who runs the Federal Housing Finance Agency...
...Melvin Edwards’ muscular wall reliefs bristle with hooks, chains and spikes. Wrought from scrapyard finds, the sculptures erupt from the walls in blistering rage....
...“Many of those local partners are or were part of government,” says Melvin Glapion, head of business intelligence at Kroll, the US corporate investigation and private security group....
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