Der Vortrag „Long Term Capital Management (LTCM)“ von Edu Pristine ist Bestandteil des Kurses „ARCHIV Case Study: PRM“. Der Vortrag ist dabei in folgende Kapitel unterteilt:
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... USD 7 b in 1993 & generated more than 40% returns in first two years. Bring a hedge fund, it was largely unregulated. Strategy: Convergence trading on the assumption that similar instruments that differ in value today are likely to converge in future. (For instance, in convergence trading, long position maybe taken in a cheaply trading asset with short position in a similar asset that is trading at a higher price). LTCM also increased ROE by increasing leverage. ...
... Hazard: Any bailout by regulator is always likely to create moral hazard issues as other entities might take similar risks assuming that regulator would be there to bail them out. Counterparty risk: Because of LTCM and its founders' reputation, LTCM was able to undertake transactions with 0% initial margins, even with banks that always insist on initial margins from non-banking. ...