Study: Hedge funds’ role in 2008 market drawdown “questionable”
| Mar 14th, 2010 | Filed under: Academic Research, Hedge Fund Industry Trends, Today's Post | By: Alpha Male |
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To say that hedge funds were implicated in the 2008 financial calamity is an understatement. Many commentators placed the blame squarely on the shoulders of these “unregulated and secretive” asset managers. Such is life, some hedge funds acknowledged, when you happen to be at the scene of a crime. More…
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