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Disclosure
Marshall Wace was the second-largest disclosed short seller in Wirecard
“We actually just had one of our best ever experiences as a firm on the short side, which was Wirecard, where we were the second biggest disclosed short.”
Sir Paul Marshall Sep 21, 2020 ▶ 32:36 Paul Marshall – 10 ½ Lessons from 23 years at Marshall Wace (Capital Allocators, EP.157)
Disclosure
Marshall Wace held its Wirecard short for two years before its collapse
“We held that position for two years, and then when it went like a puff of smoke, went from about a twelve billion dollar market cap to zero in three days.”
Sir Paul Marshall Sep 21, 2020 ▶ 33:25 Paul Marshall – 10 ½ Lessons from 23 years at Marshall Wace (Capital Allocators, EP.157)
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