17.2 billion 1.75 billion Wrote Puff Piece Defending Hedge Funds 12.5 billion 30% of assets to cover failed shorts 2 billion Plotkin gave insider tips to Cohen while at SAC Has Written Puff Pieces for Cohen Since At Least 2013 Wrote Puff Piece Defending Hedge Funds Wrote Puff Piece Defending Hedge Funds Director of Writes that Buying GameStop Shares Is Insane 35 billion as of October 2020 Bought Shorted Shares of GameStop 3.5 billion as of 2018 Prevented Money Going Into Positions for GameStop Partially makes up 100 billion from Citadel Securities and four other market makers Editor for Co-founder was Advisory Board Member $350,000 $200,000 Global Strategy and M&A Global Strategy then Vice President Operating Partner and Head of Data Science S.A.C. Capital Advisors/Point72 Steven Cohen Gabriel Plotkin Melvin Capital Ken Griffin Citadel Citadel Securities Robinhood Charles Gasparino GameStop GameStop Investors r/wallstreetbets Users John Tamny FreedomWorks RealClearMarket John McIntyre BGR Group Carlos Ghosn Credit Suisse Matthew Katz Blackstone