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In his latest interview with Hedgeye Investing Summit, renowned short seller Jim Chanos discusses why the world of short selling has gotten sillier and sillier saying: Chanos: For a lot of us short-sellers in the last 10 years, exhaustion is setting in. Things have gotten, in our corner of the world, … Read More

Here’s a great recent interview with Jim Chanos on the Masters in Business Podcast. During the interview Jim spoke about a number of topics including how to maintain short positions in the teeth of a raging bull market. Here’s an excerpt from the interview: RITHOLTZ: Let’s talk a little bit … Read More

Here’s a recent interview with James Chanos in which he discusses the two major areas of fraud that investors should be wary of right now. Here’s an excerpt from that Interview: I think two areas are really areas to watch out for. The first is the fraud, I think the … Read More

In his recent interview with Jim O’Shaughnessy and Jamie Catherwood on the Infinite Loops podcast, Jim Chanos discussed one of the models his firm uses to identify fraudulent companies. It’s a model developed by Marianne Jennings, a Professor of Legal and Ethical Studies in Business at Arizona State University, which … Read More

James Chanos is well known for his specialization in short-selling. One of the best known examples was his prediction on the fall of Enron Corp, before it filled for bankruptcy in 2001. In order to understand how he made his prediction here is an excerpt from a prepared statement that … Read More