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Jul 2021
1h 12m

Steve Mandel - Investing Behind Change -...

Colossus | Investing & Business Podcasts
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My guest today is Steve Mandel, founder of Lone Pine Capital, one of the most successful hedge fund and investment firms of this generation. In our conversation, we discuss how the investing business has evolved since Steve’s start in the 1980s, why it’s so difficult to drive alpha by shorting stocks today versus 20 years ago, and why Steve still loves to ge ... Show More
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