Dan Loeb

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548 appearances 2 recordings 2 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 5 Jun

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And these transactions created unbelievable opportunities for Alpha because of the confluence of
dislocation, opacity, kind of time, but also, this goes, and nothing changes, and I always quote this Jesse Livermore line, there's nothing new under the sun, a real focus on management incentives.
So in all these different kinds of transactions,
management was incentivized to sandbag their numbers during a time when there was an excess supply of securities where their options were being set and we as co-investors got to come in with these depressed projections and ride along not just the, well we got to ride along a few different things that would happen.
Greater transparency and understanding of the business, coverage, companies that
that delivered a top line and margins and ROE and everything else better than expectations.
So it was really a golden era for that type of investing.
Yeah.
So stylistically, that event approach, it's still something we think about.
It's in our framework.
But
I think what happened really when technology became a bigger force, but really everything changed, is a greater focus on business quality and
innovation and disruption and more thematic on the one hand, understanding of consumer trends, what's going on in financial services, what's the economic macro backdrop that's supporting all this.
And of course, the big topic of this event, AI is sort of the culmination of that, but all of these major technological innovations that have really happened since
You could be technologically illiterate or just say, I don't do it.
And you could also be even more or less, you know, up until the GFC, I think you could be more or less economically illiterate and make a lot of money.
You wouldn't want to be either one of those things.
I mean, given how much more important.
Yeah.
I mean, yes.
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