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Burry Returns to Short Selling | Durham News
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- Sep 18, 2026
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Summary
Michael Burry, the legendary contrarian investor who famously bet against the housing market, is back in the short-selling game—this time as a senior adviser at Minerva Investment Management, launching a new fund designed to let institutional investors offload the hassle of managing bearish bets. The fund was already in development, fueled by demand from clients seeking managed downside exposure. Burry’s recent firebrand critiques target AI giants like Nvidia and Palantir, questioning their accounting assumptions around AI infrastructure depreciation—and that’s exactly the kind of opportunity Minerva hunts. Backed by Unicus Research, a veteran short-seller with decades of experience, Minerva’s strategy zeroes in on companies where fundamentals or expectations create hidden risks. With Burry lending his sharp eye and contrarian edge, this isn’t just another hedge fund—it’s a precision weapon for spotting the next market weakness. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.heraldsun.com/news/business/article317284997.html#storylink=partnerdigest_the More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0799beab7eba7a6d Report issues to [email protected].