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Hindenburg Research Shuts Down After Seven Years of High-Profile Short-Selling

Founder Nate Anderson cites personal toll as the firm concludes its run, leaving a legacy of exposing corporate fraud and influencing markets.

  • Hindenburg Research, known for its detailed investigations into corporate misconduct, announced its closure after seven years of operations.
  • Founder Nate Anderson attributed the decision to the intense stress and personal toll associated with leading the firm and its high-profile battles.
  • Hindenburg gained prominence with its 2020 report on Nikola Corp., which led to fraud convictions for its founder, and later targeted companies like Adani Group and Icahn Enterprises.
  • The firm claimed its work contributed to nearly 100 civil and criminal charges against individuals and companies, showcasing its significant impact on financial markets.
  • Anderson plans to document Hindenburg's investigative methods over the next six months to support future short-sellers in continuing its mission.
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