http://dailycapitalist.com/2008/03/30/another-cautionary-tale-or-if-its-too-good-to-be-true-it-isnt/ Economics, Finance, and Investment Risk Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:04:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://dailycapitalist.com/2008/03/30/another-cautionary-tale-or-if-its-too-good-to-be-true-it-isnt/comment-page-1/#comment-3019 Long Term Capital Management v.3.0 | The Daily Capitalist Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:19:58 +0000 http://dailycapitalist.com/2008/03/30/another-cautionary-tale-or-if-its-too-good-to-be-true-it-isnt/#comment-3019 [...] For another interesting story about hedge funds and risk, see the article on Peloton Partners. [...] [...] For another interesting story about hedge funds and risk, see the article on Peloton Partners. [...]

]]> http://dailycapitalist.com/2008/03/30/another-cautionary-tale-or-if-its-too-good-to-be-true-it-isnt/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Nassim Taleb Wed, 02 Apr 2008 18:01:00 +0000 http://dailycapitalist.com/2008/03/30/another-cautionary-tale-or-if-its-too-good-to-be-true-it-isnt/#comment-7 Great exposition of the story. Great exposition of the story.

]]> http://dailycapitalist.com/2008/03/30/another-cautionary-tale-or-if-its-too-good-to-be-true-it-isnt/comment-page-1/#comment-6 Patrick Garot, MM, CPA Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:00:00 +0000 http://dailycapitalist.com/2008/03/30/another-cautionary-tale-or-if-its-too-good-to-be-true-it-isnt/#comment-6 An excellent and well-researched post that punches into the gut of the subprime debacle. While the perpetrators of this fund's short-sightedness are paying in reputation and reduced expectations of their career prospects, the world economy will be paying across many vectors for many years to come. There is no punishment that fits the crime -- primarily because our legislative bodies have not invented one yet. An excellent and well-researched post that punches into the gut of the subprime debacle. While the perpetrators of this fund’s short-sightedness are paying in reputation and reduced expectations of their career prospects, the world economy will be paying across many vectors for many years to come. There is no punishment that fits the crime — primarily because our legislative bodies have not invented one yet.

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