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Transcript: Greg Davis, CIO Vanguard

Barry Ritholtz

There are an endless variety of business models and seeing how people operate that, it’s really an education, one that I think a lot of people coming out of school don’t think about, because you think about the sexy things. And you had to take on significant duration risk and credit risk just to earn a couple percentage points.

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Transcript: Ted Seides

Barry Ritholtz

SEIDES: That allows you to make charitable bets based on long-term educational beliefs. What was interesting was I had said to him, “Well, let’s make this really educational. The challenge is unlike the S&P 500, hedge funds sit in a box that has underlying credit risk from prime brokers. So back in 2007.

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Transcript: Rick Rieder

Barry Ritholtz

But there are so many tools at your disposal, and let alone how much duration you’re taking, how much interest, how much credit risk you’re taking, illiquidity, et cetera. And how do you make the decision, I’m not comfortable with this credit risk relative to the return it’s going to throw off?

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Transcript: Sean Dobson, Amherst Holdings

Barry Ritholtz

Barry Ritholtz : So, so let’s talk a little bit about your career in real estate, but before we get to that, I just gotta ask on your LinkedIn under education, it says, didn’t graduate, none working for a living. And up until that moment in time, we didn’t spend a lot of time on credit risk in mortgages.