Jim Chanos
Jim Chanos is a prominent short seller and hedge fund manager, best known for his bearish bets against companies he believes are overvalued or involved in fraudulent practices. He gained significant recognition for his short position in Enron prior to its collapse. Chanos is the founder and president of Kynikos Associates, a New York-based investment firm specializing in short-selling strategies. His critical views on various industries and companies have made him a well-known figure in financial markets, and he often speaks out on market trends and risks associated with corporate practices.
Born on Sep 24, 1963 (61 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 27,966 | $1,700,000 | 1,251$ |
| Totals | 1 | 38,005,238 | 27,966 | $1,700,000 | 1,251$ |
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Canada:
Jim Chanos has been a professional short seller since 1985.
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Ireland:
Jim Chanos, a famed short seller, noted the scale of selling by Palantir insiders and criticized their management.
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