Hedge Fund Activist Investor / Firing CEO: Wall Street Pro Reacts to Billions TV Show (Episode 3)

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In this video a former Goldman Sachs employee who worked at the top hedge funds reacts to Billions, including the TV show's accuracy and lessons that investors must pay attention to. Key topics discussed are how hedge funds are activist investors by joining the boards of companies in order to make the stock go up, how hedge fund investors network, new 2024 13D registration Securities and Exchange rules, the GameStop January of 2021 29.4x’s increase in price due to activist investors and much more. The video Wall Street Pro Reacts to Billions TV Show (Episode 3) contains closed captions.
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Here are the Clickable Chapters for the video:

00:00 Introduction
00:25 Best investment tip ever (try before you buy).
00:57 Activist investors explained (Axe Capital’s 4.9% investment strategy in YumTime)
01:16 Crucial 5% 13D Securities and Exchange Commission that investors need to understand.
01:42 New 13D law in 2024 explained.
01:58 Stock price reaction if an activist investor like Carl Icahn invests in a company.
02:12 Getting a board seat on a company.
02:22 Bobby Axelrod at his first YumTime board meeting.
02:31 Why is it crucial to know if activist investors have filed a 13D?
02:37 How to tell if an activist investor has filed a 13D (using GameStop as an example)?
02:57 Why GameStop went up 29.4 times in January of 2021.
03:19 Axe Capital “preparing” to increase their position and file a 13D.
03:28 Carl Icahn’s opinion of CEOs.
03:44 Why activist investors think what they do helps the economy.
04:12 Income statement levers explained (for increasing profit).
04:28 How Axelrod plans to increase profits in YumTime.
04:39 Why some investors do not like nepotism.
05:07 Another reason Axe wants to join the board of YumTime.
05:11 It’s not just about money, it’s about power (the genius of this show & Highlander).
05:49 Bobby Axelrod bonding/networking and appealing to emotions and logic in a dinner meeting with an influential YumTime board member.
06:07 Networking advice. Your network is your net worth; we need to bond before business.
06:48 Second example of Axelrod bonding with the influential YumTime board member.
07:19 Second YumTime board meeting with Axelrod & increasing profits by cutting expenses.
07:30 The board firing the CEO of YumTime.
07:52 The best investors and businesspeople unemotional?
08:10 Two crucial Warren Buffett quotes on being unemotional when investing.
08:30 Axe’s power move on Chuck Rhoade’s father.
08:50 Rating Bottom Line (Buy, Sell or Hold Rating?)
09:16 My next reaction video.
09:23 Incredible lessons from Peter Lynch, the rockstar mutual fund investor from Fidelity (and his amazing book called “One up on Wall Street: How to Use What You Already Know to Make Money in the Market.”)