When a company goes bankrupt, there is always a price where it becomes a good investment. Always.

bankruptcydistressed-investingVarious interviews, 1993

The most important thing Max Heine taught me is to always know what something is worth before you buy it.

intrinsic-valuementorshipJohn Neff on Investing foreword reference, various memorials, 1999

We want to buy a dollar of assets for 50 cents. That's it. Everything else is details.

distressed-investingmargin-of-safetyVarious investor interviews, 1994

Management doesn't like me because I hold them accountable. That's fine. That's my job.

accountabilityactivismBarron's interview, 1996

Distressed investing is not about being ghoulish. It's about pricing risk better than everyone else.

contrarian-investingdistressed-investingConference presentation, 1997