Bridgewater Associates is swinging back this morning, saying that an article yesterday about one of the world’s largest hedge fund’s was a “distortion of reality.” [dalio] Bridgewater says New York Times reporting is not accurate or well documented “While we all would hope that we could count on the Times for accurate and well-documented reporting,” Bridgewater said in statement Thursday morning. “Sadly, its article ‘Sex, Fear, and Video Surveillance at the World’s Largest Hedge Fund’ doesn’t meet that standard.” A New York Times article by Alexandra Stevenson and Matthew Goldstein yesterday told the story of Christopher Tarui, 34, who accused a male manager…
Bridgewater Fires Back At New York Times
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.