Description: It was shaping up as an especially good episode of The David Einhorn Show. The founder of the $8.8 billion hedge fund Greenlight Capital was speaking in May 2012 at his favorite venue, the Ira W. Sohn Investment Research Conference, held that year at New York’s Lincoln Center, to a packed audience of money managers eager to hear which stocks were in his cross hairs.

Source: Businessweek.com

Date: Mar 21, 2013

Link: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-03-21/when-david-einhorn-talks-markets-listen-usually#r=hp-sf

Questions for Discussions:

• Summarize the highlights in this report.
• Why do think the response to David Einhorn’s short calls are more pronounced?
• What do you think of the risks associated with following the advice of celebrated investment gurus such as David Einhorn?