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Plotkin added in the Sunday email that after speaking with investors he realized his suggestion to shut down Melvin was “tone deaf.” Melvin Capital got slammed last year for its position on ...
At the time, Plotkin said he wouldn’t try and make investors whole. Instead, he’d demand performance fees of potential clients, including those who previously lost money with him.
After a spurt of losses and fraught talks with clients, Plotkin abruptly announced in May that he’s winding down Melvin Capital Management, a firm that had multiplied his wealth, leaving ...
Mark Plotkin, an impish D.C. radio commentator and statehood activist who helped return Washington’s historic city hall to municipal control in the 1990s, and who later spearheaded a campaign to ...
Mark Plotkin earned the designation ‘irreplaceable’ September 23, 2019 More than 5 years ago Mark Plotkin. (Susan Biddle/The Washington Post) We’ll never see the likes of Mark Plotkin again.
After losing 39% in 2021, Plotkin is trying to win back investors' trust but without employing a strategy Wall Street thought he was especially good at - selling stocks short.
Gabe Plotkin is going back to the drawing board. After facing vocal criticism from some investors over an ill-conceived plan to reboot his beleaguered hedge fund, the founder of Melvin Capital ...
EXCLUSIVE: Gregory Plotkin, who is the editor behind films like Game Night, Get Out, and Happy Death Day, has signed on to direct the upcoming Invisible Narratives featuring gaming personality ...
Plotkin was asked the question by Congressman Steve Stivers, who wondered if Elon Musk's late January tweet about GameStop was targeting him. "We have been short Tesla in the past," Plotkin said.
Jennifer Plotkin isn’t afraid of hard work — she’s had a job since she was 13 years old — but she’s even less afraid new challenges.