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Here's the presentation David Einhorn just gave to a room of elite hedge fund managers

Dec 9, 2016, 00:25 IST

David Einhorn, president of Greenlight Capital speaks at the Sohn Investment Conference in New YorkThomson Reuters

Last week, famed investor David Einhorn of hedge fund Greenlight Capital gave a presentation at the exclusive Robin Hood Investors Conference (it supports the charitable foundation of the same name, check that out here).

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In it, he explained his long thesis for pharmaceutical giant, Bayer.

Last year Bayer spun off its chemicals company, Covestro, and then in September announced a deal to take over seed-maker Monsanto.

That deal is pending approval from a dizzying number of regulators around the world.

Now, here's the crux of why Einhorn likes Bayer in all of this:

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"Whether they make it to the altar, or get thwarted along the way, there's going to be a celebration for Bayer shareholders either way. With cake. And we like cake," he said.

Scroll down to get his full take on why.

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