Rahul Moodgal

Partner, Parvus Asset Management · 2 appearances on the record.

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A veteran capital raiser, Moodgal has raised tens of billions of dollars for premier hedge funds including The Children's Investment Fund and Parvus Asset Management. He also partnered with Ted Seides to co-found Capital Allocators University.

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0 supported 4 partly supported 0 contradicted 1 not yet assessed 6 not checkable as stated how the 11 claims stand · each chip opens the sources

2 predictions · 9 assertions · 2 opinions · 17 insights · 4 disclosures · every statement was checked. The predictions and assertions are the 11 claims: statements the public record can support or contradict. 4 are resolved, 1 is not yet assessed, and 6 name no date, number or outcome precise enough to check. Everything else (opinions, insights, what ifs, disclosures) can never be settled by the record, so it carries no assessment.

The record, in short

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Everything Rahul Moodgal said on Capital Allocators that made the record, most notable first. Filter by type, assessment or year in the ledger →

Insight

Moodgal: Investors Who Take Longer to Diligence Stay Invested Longer

“The longer that someone takes, the longer they're going to be with you.”

Rahul Moodgal Feb 18, 2019 ▶ 35:14 Rahul Moodgal - Master Fund Raiser (Capital Allocators, EP.87)

Insight

Moodgal: Ego, Speed, and Leverage Kill Emerging Fund Managers

“The three things that will kill you are ego, speed, and leverage, right?”

Rahul Moodgal Feb 18, 2019 ▶ 43:46 Rahul Moodgal - Master Fund Raiser (Capital Allocators, EP.87)

Insight

Moodgal: Emotional Thinking Focuses on Execution; Rational Thinking Focuses on Duration

“And when you're emotional, you focus on execution. And when you're rational, you focus on duration.”

Rahul Moodgal Feb 18, 2019 ▶ 1:03:56 Rahul Moodgal - Master Fund Raiser (Capital Allocators, EP.87)

Assertion Not checkable as stated

Moodgal: Cathy Iberg Invested in His Managers 15 Years After Meeting

“I met her in 1998, and she invested in two managers I was working with in 2013.”

Rahul Moodgal Sep 26, 2024 ▶ 8:10 Rahul Moodgal – Master Fund Raiser Returns (EP.408)

Assertion Not checkable as stated

Moodgal's Pitch of Reasons Not to Invest Converted 8 TCI Investors

“When I was at TCI, we had a platform of managers and honestly, Ted, I did two groups of 12. The first group I sat down and spoke to and I fell asleep at what I was talking. No one invested. I went to the second group and I said, I'm going to do something a bit…”

Rahul Moodgal Sep 26, 2024 ▶ 21:13 Rahul Moodgal – Master Fund Raiser Returns (EP.408)

Assertion Partly supported

Moodgal: IADEI comprises 800 global institutions screening minority managers quarterly

“And on the back of that was born IADEI, Institutional Allocators for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, which today has 800 institutions across the world that quarterly sifts through minority owned organizations. Minority led organizations in a certain asset cla…”

Rahul Moodgal Sep 26, 2024 ▶ 30:13 Rahul Moodgal – Master Fund Raiser Returns (EP.408)

Disclosure

Moodgal: Parvus manages $10B with only 65 clients

“We are ten billion. We have 65 clients, which is not a lot.”

Rahul Moodgal Sep 26, 2024 ▶ 35:00 Rahul Moodgal – Master Fund Raiser Returns (EP.408)

Disclosure

Moodgal: Parvus manages its portfolio with only nine people

“We're nine people. Everyone sits on the floor. There's no offices. I'm the only one that has an office, but everyone just talks very openly about what we do, how we do it.”

Rahul Moodgal Sep 26, 2024 ▶ 35:37 Rahul Moodgal – Master Fund Raiser Returns (EP.408)

Assertion Partly supported

Moodgal: TT International AUM Surged From $2B to $8.5B in 18 Months

“So I joined TT. It's under two billion dollars of AUM. And the space of 18 months, it goes to eight and a half billion dollars.”

Rahul Moodgal Feb 18, 2019 ▶ 20:14 Rahul Moodgal - Master Fund Raiser (Capital Allocators, EP.87)

Assertion Not publicly verifiable

Moodgal: Alex Fortune's Black Sheep Raised $1.2B and Took $300M

“He only took 300, but he raised 1.2 billion dollars.”

Rahul Moodgal Feb 18, 2019 ▶ 42:10 Rahul Moodgal - Master Fund Raiser (Capital Allocators, EP.87)

The other half of the tape: Rahul Moodgal's own voice is left out of every number here. Other people bring the name up 8 times in 6 episodes on Capital Allocators. every mention, with the transcript →

Who brings them up most Ted Seides 6 Ron Biscardi 2