A few reasons but the primary one is impact. Our mission is corporate accountability through information transparency. Once you become a hedge fund your incentives for information dissemination become warped.
How would your incentives not be aligned? On the surface it seems the following would be true: assuming you are shorting companies who are "crooked", you'd do a write up as to what you found and publish it, just like people do with shorts now.
I could easily be missing something related to your specific goals or situation, but on the surface I don't see it? Have you seriously explored it? I mean, if this thing you have works, you might be leaving a billion dollars on the table...
I could easily be missing something related to your specific goals or situation, but on the surface I don't see it? Have you seriously explored it? I mean, if this thing you have works, you might be leaving a billion dollars on the table...