Complexity in corporate structures and transaction mechanics can be an investor's friend because it creates mispricing; when a company undergoes a complex liquidation (such as Telecore spinning out Electro Rent while also receiving liquidation proceeds), most investors avoid it, creating arbitrage opportunities for those willing to unravel the details.

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Speaker

Seth Klarman

Evidence Quote

complexity can be an Investor's friend...there are Arbitrage opportunities that the complexity leads sometimes to opportunity

Source

Seth Klarman – Timeless Value Investing (EP.328)Capital Allocators with Ted Seides
Created: 8/12/2026, 5:57:12 PM

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