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In the case of Home Capital, the bullish argument always rested on the value of its mortgage book: It increased this holding to 9. Turtle Creek Asset Management is Home Capital's biggest shareholder, which looked like a problem when the shares were down in the dumps.

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But the firm stuck to its commitment by buying additional shares on the cheap. According to regulatory filings, Turtle Creek now owns Home Capital's downturn wasn't confined to Home Capital, and nor is its rebound. Investors initially worried that the lender's problems were being exacerbated by a bubbly Canadian housing market — a concern that whacked mortgage lenders, diversified bank stocks and other related companies. Now, though, markets are breathing big sighs of relief. Equitable Group, a mortgage lender, was up Genworth MI Canada Inc.

When Home Capital's share price collapsed in late April amid a run on its deposits, executive departures and allegations of impropriety from the Ontario Securities Commission, some investors fled the stock.

Under the circumstances, we believe that the best course of action was to liquidate our holdings," David Baskin, president of Baskin Wealth Management, told his clients in April. Short-sellers profit when share prices decline, but can lose big when shares rally — and they are losing big now. To be fair, Home Capital was a popular target among some short-sellers when the share price was substantially higher than it is now, implying that these investors continue to nurse large gains on their initial bets. Apparently, some continue to believe this. Let's leave it at that..

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