EPISODE · Dec 20, 2023 · 42 MIN
Michael R. Levin - The Activist Investor (writer) (December 2023)
from Time in the Market: Investor Profiles and Journeys · host Steven
“Activist investing is applied law and economics.” (06:00Michael R. Levin is the man behind The Activist Investor (https://theactivistinvestor.com) and Universal Proxy Card (https://www.universalproxycard.com). Michael is a well-respected voice in the world of activist investing, with nearly thirty years’ experience in investing, corporate finance, strategy, and risk management. Tune in to hear- how Michael’s time at UChicago and as a consultant shaped his view on investing - Michael’s first activist investment, which was in McDonald’s ($MCD)- thoughts on the rise and power of retail investors- how content makes its way into The Activist Investor newsletter - (some of) Michael’s best and worst investments The Activist Investor: https://theactivistinvestor.com Universal Proxy Card: https://www.universalproxycard.comTwitter: https://x.com/activistinvestr ---------------------------Time in the Market is presented to you by Shareholder Vote Exchange, a platform that helps investors make money from their shareholder voting rights.Shareholder votes are inherently valuable, yet nearly 80% of retail investors do not vote in any given corporate meeting. Shareholder Vote Exchange allows investors to generate additional returns by monetizing their shareholder votes. Selling shareholder voting rights in a stock does not affect one’s economic ownership. Learn more about Shareholder Vote Exchange at http://svegroup.com/Time in the Market: Investors Profiles and Journeys is a podcast for conversations with preeminent voices in the investment community about their investment approach, methodology, and journey. We profile independent writers, podcasters, and YouTubers — people who have built their following and reputation brick by brick. If you manage your own assets, and especially if you like to pick your own stocks, this podcast is for you.Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3CXYeyvBdVIJ3wzx6HPczsApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/time-in-the-market-investor-profiles-and-journeys/id1708364573RSS: https://feeds.zencastr.com/f/jFcfF32P.rss
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"Activist investing is applied law and economics." (06:00 Michael R. Levin is the man behind The Activist Investor (https://theactivistinvestor.com) and Universal Proxy Card (https://www.universalproxycard.com). Michael is a well-respected voice in the world of activist investing, with nearly thirty years' experience in investing, corporate finance, strategy, and risk management. Tune in to hear - how Michael's time at UChicago and as a consultant shaped his view on investing - Michael's first activist investment, which was in McDonald's ($MCD) - thoughts on the rise and power of retail investors - how content makes its way into The Activist Investor newsletter - (some of) Michael's best and worst investments The Activist Investor: https://theactivistinvestor.com Universal Proxy Card: https://www.universalproxycard.com Twitter: https://x.com/activistinvestr --------------------------- Time in the Market is presented to you by Shareholder Vote Exchange, a platform that helps investors make money from their shareholder voting rights. Shareholder votes are inherently valuable, yet nearly 80% of retail investors do not vote in any given corporate meeting. Shareholder Vote Exchange allows investors to generate additional returns by monetizing their shareholder votes. Selling shareholder voting rights in a stock does not affect one's economic ownership. Learn more about Shareholder Vote Exchange at http://svegroup.com/ Time in the Market: Investors Profiles and Journeys is a podcast for conversations with preeminent voices in the investment community about their investment approach, methodology, and journey. We profile independent writers, podcasters, and YouTubers — people who have built their following and reputation brick by brick. If you manage your own assets, and especially if you like to pick your own stocks, this podcast is for you. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3CXYeyvBdVIJ3wzx6HPczs Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/time-in-the-market-investor-profiles-and-journeys/id1708364573 RSS: https://feeds.zencastr.com/f/jFcfF32P.rss
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