19min chapter

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Joel Greenblatt – Common Sense for Value at Gotham Capital (Capital Allocators, EP.165)

Capital Allocators – Inside the Institutional Investment Industry

CHAPTER

Journey of a Successful Investor

The chapter follows the speaker's journey from discovering Ben Graham's investment principles to launching a small investment fund in the late 70s. It discusses their transition from law to Wall Street, their experiences in risk arbitrage, and the pivotal moment that led them to strike out independently. The chapter also delves into their investment strategy, emphasizing the importance of minimizing losses, focusing on downside protection, and seeking undervalued assets to gain an edge in investing.

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