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Darsana Stumbles Against Sky-High Expectations

Anand Desai raised about a billion dollars to launch the firm in 2014. Returns in 2015 were off slightly; in 2016 they’re worse.

By Stephen Taub Stephen Taub
August 23, 2016
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Anand Desai, Darsana Capital Partners (Bloomberg)

A hedge fund firm that enjoyed one of the most high-profile and successful launches in recent years continues to stumble.

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