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Aswath Damodaran on the Difference Between Pricing a Company and Valuing One, and More

The Motley Fool

A company is a legal entity. Market mistakes become bigger than active investors come in again. You don't need very many active investors to keep markets on their toes so much as that argument has merit, I think that the truth is that David Einhorn, the Bill Ackman's, the Carl Icahn's have a place in this process.

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Convertible? Equity? What kind of coin should you use to scratch off a lottery ticket?

This is going to be BIG.

Sure, there will always be another investor who hears that you’ve got a term sheet that is willing to one-up it on price, but it’s really hard to get that first one in the pool. When you see all these seed stage investors debating on Twitter and blogs what structures they support, take it for what it is—a marketing exercise.

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A Conversation With John Graham on CPP Investments Fiscal 2023 Results

Pension Pulse

For an active investor, that provides opportunities,” Graham said, referencing CPP Investments’ approach of combing the globe and often making direct investments in a wide range of assets, from airports to toll roads and energy utilities to malls. and the U.S.