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Capitalism 2.0 : Convexity.

Should not a capitalist system punish as well as reward? We saw the devastation left by Lehman when it filed and concluded that some banks are too big or too interconnected to fail. But we had a sample size of 1. Are we sure that no other banks should be allowed to fail? An un-named
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Hedge Funds Missed the Rally. Has Someone Missed the Point?

Star Date 2009 05 19:   Hedge funds have been accused of missing the equity market rally begun March 2009. Let us look at an example of an equity market such as the European equity markets to see why.
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Hedge Fund Investors: Gluttons for Punishment? A reply to The Economist

Hedge fund investors are gluttons for punishment. So says the economist in their May 14, 2009 article where they claim:
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Efficiency

    Efficiency is all about being marginally inefficient.
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Hedge Funds Investors Gluttons For Punishment?

Hedge fund investors are gluttons for punishment. So says the economist in their May 14, 2009 article where they claim: That hedge funds spectacularly failed to achieve the absolute returns that were supposed to justify their high fees.  That hedge funds ran liquidity mismatches between the assets in their portfolios and their volatile funding and
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