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Wynnefield Capital, Inc., is an employee-owned hedge fund founded in 1992 by Nelson Obus and Joshua Landes. The fund is a value investor, specializing in U.S. small-cap companies with a business- or industry-specific catalyst. It employs long and short strategies and conducts in-house research in making its investments. The fund has been an activist investor with a number of companies, including Cornell Companies, Crown Crafts, Breeze-Eastern, MAM Software, Chiquita Brands, and Omega Protein.

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  • Wynnefield Capital, Inc., is an employee-owned hedge fund founded in 1992 by Nelson Obus and Joshua Landes. The fund is a value investor, specializing in U.S. small-cap companies with a business- or industry-specific catalyst. It employs long and short strategies and conducts in-house research in making its investments. The fund has been an activist investor with a number of companies, including Cornell Companies, Crown Crafts, Breeze-Eastern, MAM Software, Chiquita Brands, and Omega Protein. Wynnefield Capital is based in New York City and is named after Nelson Obus’ and Landes’ childhood neighborhood of Wynnefield in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In May 2014, after a 12-year battle, Nelson Obus and a Wynnefield analyst were exonerated of all insider trading accusations made by the SEC in a trial by jury. Nelson Obus has been an outspoken critic of the SEC and penned an op-ed on regulatory overreach for The Wall Street Journal. (en)
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  • Nelson Obus, Joshua Landes (en)
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  • Wynnefield Capital, Inc., is an employee-owned hedge fund founded in 1992 by Nelson Obus and Joshua Landes. The fund is a value investor, specializing in U.S. small-cap companies with a business- or industry-specific catalyst. It employs long and short strategies and conducts in-house research in making its investments. The fund has been an activist investor with a number of companies, including Cornell Companies, Crown Crafts, Breeze-Eastern, MAM Software, Chiquita Brands, and Omega Protein. (en)
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