Do activist hedge funds including Carl Icahn's add value? Should you invest in Icahn Enterprises L.P., a conglomerate with a 15% dividend yield and a stake in Carl Icahn's hedge fund?

Topics covered include:

• How Icahn Enterprises' (IEP) investment performance compares to Berkshire Hathaway
• How to analyze individual stocks and why it is challenging
• What are activist hedge funds and do they make a positive performance difference
• What are the risks and opportunities of investing in IEP

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Show Notes

Icahn Enterprises L.P.

The Activism of Carl Icahn and Bill Ackman by Jason D. Schloetzer and Richard Lee—SSRN

The Long-Term Effects of Hedge Fund Activism by Lucian A. Bebchuk, Alon Brav, Wei Jiang—SSRN

Did They Live Happily Ever After? The Fate of Restructured Firms After Hedge Fund Activism by Jongha Lim and Wonik Choi—SSRN

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