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Kirk Kerkorian Part 2

Kirk Kerkorian Part 2

FromRainmakers


Kirk Kerkorian Part 2

FromRainmakers

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
May 9, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Show Notes:
Welcome to the Rainmakers Podcast where I will give case studies on how different investors made their billions. In this episode we are continuing our journey to learn the investment methods of Kirk Kerkorian to see how he got out of his mess after investing in MGM using debt during an economic recession leaving him with MGM stock and a net worth of $70M dollars after having $350M dollars only a year earlier.
Special thanks to @45wallst on twitter for helping with the research of this episode.
Follow him here: https://twitter.com/45WallSt
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Sources:

Fade Out: The Calamitous Final Days of MGM by Peter Bart
Winner Takes All by Christina Binkley
Indecent Exposure: A True Story of Hollywood and Wall Street by David McClintick
Keynote Speech to The Society of Automotive Analysts - Jerome B. York 1996
Don’t Ever tell Babe Ruth how to hold his bat by D.M.
Kerkorian: Casinos Trump Cars by Businessweek 2006
Kerkorian Shuffles the MGM Deck by Businessweek 2007
Kerkorian Faces Debt Woes by Businessweek 2009
Kerkorian in the Emerald City by Ralph King Jr
The Strip and The Street by Bernard Condon
Beverly Hills Meets Motown by Time Magazine 1990
Kerkorian, Columbia In Peace Pact by Robert J. Cole
Kerkorian to Seek 20% of Columbia by Robert J. Cole
New UA Will Start As 'Shell Company' by Thomas C. Hayes
Third Time Is Still a Charm for Financier Kerkorian by James Bates
The MGM Grand Hotel, which opened in December 1973, by Chris Chrystal
Timeline: Kirk Kerkorian’s long career of bold investments by LA Times 2015
Kerkorian and MGM, Off Again by Frank Ahrens
Ted Turner: Back from the Brink by Stratford P. Sherman
Released:
May 9, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode