{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/670031fd8071cc42a673844d/677b0b6dd83630b6e37b9086?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep 29 - Two Seas Capital founder Sina Toussi on his unique event-driven strategy","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/670031fd8071cc42a673844d/1736115483239-5cfa4773-f06c-4fa6-af72-3b488b043cb4.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Discover the 25 most influential global hedge fund allocators: https://alternativefundinsight.com/power25-hedge-fund-allocator-ranking-2024/</p><p><br></p><p>In episode 5 of the second series of the AFI podcast, host Will Wainewright is joined by Sina Toussi, founder and CIO at US event-driven manager Two Seas Capital, which trades on legal and regulatory catalysts. See topics covered in the notes at the bottom of this section.</p><p><br></p><p>You can subscribe to the AFI podcast on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or any other podcast app. All feedback welcome! If you enjoyed this or other episodes please subscribe, leave a rating and review.</p><p><br></p><p>Contact Will: <a href=\"mailto:will@alternativefundinsight.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">will@alternativefundinsight.com</a> Visit the AFI website: <a href=\"http://www.alternativefundinsight.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.alternativefundinsight.com</a>. More on Two Seas Capital: https://twoseascap.com/</p><p><br></p><p>Follow the latest developments via our LinkedIn page: <a href=\"http://www.linkedin.com/company/alternative-fund-insight\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.linkedin.com/company/alternative-fund-insight</a></p><p><br></p><p>Release date: 5 January 2024 (recorded on 9 December 2024)</p><p><br></p><p>*No part of this audio constitutes investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future returns*</p><p><br></p><p>1:49 - Introduction to Two Seas Capital, background on Toussi's career and strategy</p><p>5:55 - Update on location, AuM, strategy at Two Seas (just passed $1bn)</p><p>7:28 - Trading priorities for next year (most fertile territory in commercial litigations, esp. biotech sector)</p><p>12.12 - Breaking down the strategy simply. Example of Esperion Therapeutics.</p><p>17:25 - How do you handle the uncertainty associated with these cases? </p><p>20.50 - How the firm uses FOIAs in its research process.</p><p>23.46 - Approach in UK.</p><p>27.13 - Thoughts on Argentina under Milei.</p><p>31.42 - Impact of Trump's second term.</p><p>34.19 - Advice on building a firm/to young people entering the industry.</p>","author_name":"Will Wainewright"}