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Fahmi Quadir Discusses Life as a Short-Seller on Podcast

22 Mayıs 2026Bloomberg

In a recent podcast, Fahmi Quadir, founder and CIO of Safkhet Capital, shares insights into the life of a short-seller, drawing parallels to investigative journalism. Known for her bold moves, including short-selling Wirecard AG and Valeant, Quadir discusses the challenges and strategies involved in her profession.
The conversation, recorded live in London, offers a glimpse into the mindset of someone who thrives on uncovering the truth behind corporate narratives.
Short-selling has gained notoriety in recent years, particularly as high-profile cases of corporate fraud have come to light. Quadir's experiences provide a unique lens through which to view the complexities of market dynamics and the critical role that informed dissent can play in maintaining market integrity.
Quadir's perspective sheds light on the often-misunderstood role of short-sellers in the financial ecosystem. By likening her work to that of journalists, she emphasizes the importance of diligence and skepticism in investing.

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This podcast reflects the personal views of Fahmi Quadir and does not constitute financial advice.