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Transcript: Michael Rockefeller

Barry Ritholtz

There are about 13 different portfolio managers each focused on a different sub-sector. They run long short across each of these, and they’ve put up some pretty impressive numbers over the past couple of years. 00:19:58 [Speaker Changed] It really comes down to our portfolio construction.

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Transcript: Maria Vassalou

Barry Ritholtz

How do you crunch the numbers on that, and where do you come out on small cap and value? It was actually very interesting because when I looked at the small caps, actually, if you dissect the small caps, you see that the small-cap effect always exists in the smallest of the small caps, and it’s related to default risk.

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Transcript: Ted Seides

Barry Ritholtz

Or at least the top, pick a number, 30, 40%. SEIDES: I know back then, the premier job in asset management was to run Fidelity Magellan. I don’t remember the number. ” 29, 87, 74, just pick any 50 plus percent number and certainly 2000 and ’08, ’09, a major index gets cut in half. Less, 20, 30%?

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Transcript: Ilana Weinstein

Barry Ritholtz

.” It’s really helpful to have had five other meetings with people who sit at analogous funds that had losses that were just as big, and in fact, they may have contributed to those losses more and be able to tell him, first off, your fund, just by my math, has a $250 million management fee. These are big numbers.

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Transcript: Kenneth Tropin

Barry Ritholtz

If you’re all interested in macro investing, trend following, commodities, currencies, fixed income, various types of quantitative strategies, and most important of all, risk management, you’re going to find this conversation to be absolutely fascinating. With no further ado, my interview of GCM’s Ken Tropin.