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Transcript: Ted Seides

Barry Ritholtz

SEIDES: And I’ll tell you a story that’s fun about the communication of it too. So you go back a couple of years and you could say, “Well, what return is available buying a treasury?” ” It wasn’t that they didn’t communicate that. Both people are kicking money in. SEIDES: Correct.

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Transcript: Rick Rieder

Barry Ritholtz

ADVERTISEMENT) RITHOLTZ: So you’ve been with BlackRock since the financial crisis. But since you mentioned getting return on the risk you take, how do you think about duration when the three-month Treasury is more or less the same or better than the 10-year? And I think people underestimate U.S. RITHOLTZ: Oh, really?

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Transcript: Howard Lindzon

Barry Ritholtz

They kept the reputation intact by communicating with their investors. Whereas eTrade they were spending billions on advertising. RITHOLTZ: So great advertising, but expensive advertising. So this is the math that I applied. So think about this, do the math. And the MIT guys… RITHOLTZ: And they had capital.

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