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Monday, November 1, 2010 Whitman is 'Very Concerned' About Short Sellers Marty Whitman is a fan of neither modern portfolio theory nor short sellers. Those are two tidbits the Third Avenue Management [see profile] founder and chairman reveals in an interview with Lawrence Strauss from Barron's. "They [short sellers] don't make markets more efficient. I think they could serve a real function," Whitman told Barron's. "I am very concerned about their influence, particularly when they try to take a company down." Printed from: MFWire.com/story.asp?s=33886 Copyright 2010, InvestmentWires, Inc. All Rights Reserved |