Gabe Plotkin’s hedge fund Melvin Capital files to raise money for new portfolio

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Melvin, run by Gabe Plotkin, had been a darling in the hedge fund industry for producing high returns. Last year, the firm lost 39%, unable to wipe away the losses it built up early in the year.

A Melvin representative was not immediately available for a comment.