Mudrick Writes Down Huge Stake in E-Cig Maker

But the distressed-credit specialist still posted strong returns in 2019.

Jason Mudrick (Michael Nagle/Bloomberg)

Jason Mudrick

(Michael Nagle/Bloomberg)

Jason Mudrick’s hedge fund has finally written down its stake in a major e-cigarette maker.

The distressed-credit specialist’s Mudrick Distressed Opportunity vehicle declined roughly 6 percent in December, mostly reflecting the markdown of its huge position in Njoy Holdings after a ban on flavored e-cigarettes was announced, according to an investor in the fund.

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