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Transcript: Christine Phillpotts, Ariel Investments

Barry Ritholtz

But when you look at emerging markets and when you look at value, the opportunity for alpha is much, much greater than it is in traditional large cap growth stocks in the US And a lot of managers in that space actually beat their benchmark. And I did a lot of options math, which I thought was interesting. Makes sense.

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Transcript: Rick Rieder

Barry Ritholtz

And because remember, Lehman had the Lehman Agg and that was the benchmark. There is above benchmark returns to be generated by active selection of credit quality duration and specific bonds. You know, started with Bear Stearns, and then all of a sudden, financial institutions are levered entities. There is alpha. Where are we?