My Life in 4 Trades - How Bill Browder Took on Putin’s Oligarchs
Real Vision: Finance & Investing
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The Russian Proverb About a Magic Fish
My performance of my fund was, it made the best performing fund in the world in 1997. Yes. It was just so satisfying to have like bet big and bet right and have it just validate my thesis that Russia was cheap. And because I was on the ground, I could find things that are even cheaper. But then all of a sudden I discovered the first really dark experience that I've had in Russia,. The majority shareholder, again, in Vladimir Patanin, he was the guy who owned 96%, he sold 10% to BP. For some reason, he wasn't sort of licking his lips with satisfaction about how he had made 10 times his money selling to BP and still having
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