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Grant's Gulf Coast Opportunities
The young, youngish and seasoned principals of Bienville Capital Management, New York and Mobile, Ala., hold informed opinions on China, Europe, gold the world's monetary affairs. They travel, think, read and consult. And then, all at once, it came to them: The opportunity they were searching for is the one they are virtually sitting on.
Now begins a bullish survey of the values on offer in the cast-off real estate of America's Gulf Coast. Bracketed by Mobile to the west and Pensacola, Fla., to the east, Baldwin County, Ala., is where the managers of the Gulf Coast Opportunities Fund hope to double or triple their partners' money in the next five to six years.
Though the GCOF is no yet fully funded (the partners are trying to raise $50 million). The values seem real and the back story promising. Still wounded by the 2007-09 financial crisis, the Gulf Coast...
