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The Hedge Fund Disconnect
As I watch and read about the Hedge Fund testimony currently going on, its obvious that the right question has not been asked. 1. Those who give money to hedge funds rarely if ever have a 1 year investment term. In fact, the contracts for investment do everything possible to lock up your ...
The Hedge Fund Collapse
portfolio.com — T he past several years, the most valued people in our society were those who could make... money from money. They weren’t cancer researchers or astrophysicists. They weren’t even the really important people, like N.B.A. players or movie ... (more) The Hedge Fund Collapse
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Hedge Fund Leverage, Then and Now
Hedge Fund Leverage, Then and Now
paul.kedrosky.com — A nice chart (from MIT’s Andrew Lo) of the growth of assets and hedge fund leverage over... the last 20 years. You can plainly see the expanding leverage in the 2001-2005 period. (more) Hedge Fund Leverage, Then and Now
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The Hedge Fund Connection | Mark Cuban
HedgeFundBlogger.com by Richard Wilson — ... Mark Cuban recently published a post on what is currently wrong with how hedge funds operate. In short he believes that hedge funds are not setup to benefit investors because they are paid on an annual basis where as investors are looking for long term 3, 5 and 7 year returns. to read his full post please click here. ...

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