Plotkin’s Melvin Continues to Surge

The long-short manager is one of the top-performing hedge fund firms this year and in the past five years.

Illustration by II

Illustration by II

Gabriel Plotkin continues to burnish his reputation as one of the best-performing alums of SAC Capital.

The main fund managed by his hedge fund firm, Melvin Capital Management, posted a 4.8 percent gain in May, roughly 11 percentage points better than the Standard & Poor’s 500, according to two people familiar with the results.

Melvin,

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