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Re: So the UK hedge funds imploded... (none / 1)
And just to be clear on this point, these clients are who exactly?

Speculants looking for a quick buck? CEOs looking for a place to park their bonuses? Or mom and dad whose pension fund bought some AAA-rated paper?

In the former two cases, I couldn't care less if I wanted to. Horse thieves stealing from other horse thieves.

- Jake

Friends come and go. Enemies accumulate.

by JakeS (JangoSierra 'at' gmail 'dot' com) on Mon Oct 20th, 2008 at 08:30:07 AM EST
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