Q&A: Paragon Capital Continues Winning Streak

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Since its inception in 2005, New York City-based special situations hedge fund firm Paragon Capital has been generating average annual returns of 45%. Paragon employs a buy low, sell high investment strategy, enabling the firm to make opportunistic investments directly in public companies at a significant discount to their stock price while realizing on their investments in the short term.

We recently spoke with Paragon founder and portfolio manager Alan Donenfeld about his investment strategy and why his fund has performed so well despite the recent volatile marketplace.


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