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Transcript: Ted Seides

Barry Ritholtz

Was that the plan or was he just going to announce it? That was never part of the plan, didn’t happen. The challenge is unlike the S&P 500, hedge funds sit in a box that has underlying credit risk from prime brokers. So the credit markets froze. It’s part of their own tax planning.

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Transcript: Kristen Bitterly Michell

Barry Ritholtz

And so, with this gave me exposure to everything from investment banking to retail, looking at like checking account campaigns, like how do you get more assets in the door to credit risk. I — I loved math, but really, I was going to go down that literature route more than anything else and — and study Spanish literature.

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Transcript: Greg Davis, CIO Vanguard

Barry Ritholtz

And when you saw the US Ag down 13% last year, for folks, again, who are investing for retirement and in their 529 plans, they’re not concerned about it. And you had to take on significant duration risk and credit risk just to earn a couple percentage points. DAVIS: That’s exactly it.

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Transcript: Rick Rieder

Barry Ritholtz

Was that something you were planning on doing or — RIEDER: No. 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. How are we doing in literacy versus math versus science? Where are we?

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Transcript: Sean Dobson, Amherst Holdings

Barry Ritholtz

And up until that moment in time, we didn’t spend a lot of time on credit risk in mortgages. We didn’t really have to model credit risk because that was, that risk was taken by the agencies. But in these private labels, you had the, the market was taking the credit risk.