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    Rob gets super financial and explains a hedge fund Powerpoint deck.

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    By Rob Long • Jan 21, 2016 • 3m Listen

    If you have a mean streak, which is another way of saying, if you're in the entertainment industry, an asset management company called Spring Owl and no, I don't know how they come up with those names, but then I don't know how we in show business come up with the names of our companies, either – well, the contrarian and activist Spring Owl, which I guess is a hedge fund, now that everything is called a hedge fund – has released a 99 slide Powerpoint deck that pretty much eviscerates the current leadership and lack of leadership at the Viacom corporation.

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