TCI, Children Investment Fund, is a London hedge fund. The company donates a significant portion of fees it receives to a charity. In 2005, TCI took a large stake in Deutsche Borse, the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. His battle with the management of the proposed merger violated and caused general manager to exit. Addresses a number of issues in business investments, including: How to create a value stock pickers? What are the benefits of long-term versus short-term orientation, against buying short sales and generalist versus specialist approach? What is the role of the shareholder activity in corporate governance? Is there a business investment and philanthropy mix? "Hide
by Randolph B. Cohen, Joshua B. Sandbulte Source: Harvard Business School 24 pages. Publication Date: February 4, 2006. Prod. #: 206092-PDF-ENG
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