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Insight or Connection – How Kynikos Associates Profited from the Gaming Bill

Written by Steve Roman on January 8, 2007 — 4 Comments

The FT has an excellent article about short seller James Chanos predicting and profiting from the gaming bill.
His hedge fund, Kynikos Associates, had put a large slice of its $3bn in assets on a bold punt that shares in the internet gambling sector were about to go into free-fall.
And on October 2, shares in the [...]

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