Hindenburg Research: Exposing Fraud and Corruption in Public Companies

Hindenburg Research is a well-known financial research firm that specializes in exposing fraud and corruption in public companies. The firm was founded in 2018 by Nathan Anderson and Gabriele Grego, and since then, it has been making headlines for its investigative reporting and short-selling practices. Hindenburg Research’s approach is unique in that it combines traditional financial analysis with investigative journalism to uncover financial irregularities and unethical business practices. The firm’s research is often used by hedge funds and other investors to make informed decisions and to hold public companies accountable. One of the most notable cases that Hindenburg Research has uncovered is the fraud at electric vehicle (EV) maker, Nikola. In September 2020, the firm released a report alleging that Nikola had made false claims about its technology and business prospects, leading to a significant drop in the company’s stock price. The report was widely covered by the media, and i...