How you know it may be time to rip off the Band-Aid…

Feb 9th, 2010 | Filed under: Hedge Fund Industry Trends, Today's Post

hedge fund secondary marketIt’s among the most common of mistakes an investor can make: holding on to a stock or security because it’s a great company, because it produces great products or services or because eventually, one day, it’ll go back up in value.

Hedge fund managers are apparently no different. According to Hedgebay Trading, prices paid for hedge fund assets on the secondary market fell to an all-time low in December, with sellers getting less than 80 cents on the dollar. More…


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