Nathan Anderson, the founder of Hindenburg Research, announced his intention to shut down the company whose findings caused investors to engage in extensive short-selling and authorities to launch investigations, depleting the market values of firms such as the US-based Nikola and India's adani Group by billions.
 
In a website article on Wednesday, Nathan Anderson, who founded Hindenburg in 2017, explained his decision by pointing to the "rather intense, and at times, all-encompassing" nature of the work.
 
In a letter, Nathan Anderson stated, "There is not one specific thing - no particular threat, no health issue, and no big personal issue,"

"I've missed a lot of the outside world and the people I care about because of the intensity and attention. He said, "I now see Hindenburg as a phase of my life rather than a major factor that defines who I am.
 
After releasing a study accusing gautam adani and the adani Group of "pulling the largest con in corporate history" in january 2023, Anderson, 40, caused a stir throughout the world. In the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, gautam adani was the fourth richest person in the world at the time.
 
The bear also swiftly released reports on Icahn's Icahn Enterprises and Dorsey's Block Inc.
 
Hindenburg's claims were fiercely contested by all three financiers and their companies.
 
Gautam adani previously claimed that the purpose of Hindenburg Research's devastating study against the adani group was to politically disparage India's governance procedures in addition to destabilizing the apples-to-airport conglomerate.
 
According to Bloomberg, the three saw their combined fortune plummet by up to $99 billion that year, while the market value of their publicly traded firms dropped by up to $173 billion.
 
Anderson attacked Carvana Co. last month, claiming that Ernie Garcia III and his father, Ernie Garcia II, were involved in a "accounting grift for the ages." Hindenburg's claims were immediately rejected by the vehicle store as "intentionally misleading and inaccurate." The stock quickly bounced back and is now up over 5% for the month.
 
Anderson held a few low-key positions on Wall Street before concentrating on short-selling. He then tried making a career by reporting tips to the Securities and Exchange Commission's whistleblower program in the hopes of receiving compensation. But he found it difficult to make ends meet.
 
What next for Nathan Anderson?
After going through the remaining concepts and giving officials information about potential Ponzi schemes, Anderson says he is closing his company as of Wednesday.
 
In order to teach people how the business conducts investigations, he intends to develop a number of films and materials on Hindenburg's methodology over the course of the next six months.
 
"For now, I will be focused on making sure everyone on our team lands where they want to be next," he stated.
 
 
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16/01/2025 11:38 AM