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Hedge Quotes

On protecting against risk, or not.

These hedge quotes stay close to finance, distinguishing venture capital from hedge fund management and weighing the fiduciary duties that come with handling other people's money.

The actions of hedge fund managers in exercising their fiduciary responsibilities to their investors is not the reason why Chrysler is in jeopardy.

Quotes by Scott Garrett

It is intellectually dishonest to lump venture investors with hedge fund and buy-out investors.

Quotes by Jose Ferreira

There is no such thing as a riskless hedge against inflation.

Quotes by Edgar Fiedler

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these quotes explain what a hedge fund actually does?
Not in detail, but they distinguish hedge fund investors from venture investors and discuss the fiduciary duties fund managers carry.
Is a hedge fund the same as venture capital according to these quotes?
No, one quote specifically argues it's misleading to group those two kinds of buy-out backers together with people who put early money into new ventures.
Can a hedge protect against inflation, based on this topic?
One quote is skeptical, arguing there's no such thing as a truly riskless hedge against inflation.
Is Chrysler mentioned as an example in these quotes?
Yes, one quote references Chrysler's troubles while discussing the responsibilities hedge fund managers owe their investors.
What's a related topic worth reading next?
The World War Ii quotes page connects to a different kind of large-scale financial and historical pressure.

One line goes further, doubting that any hedge can fully shield against inflation. For related reading, see Craig T Nelson or World War Ii quotes.