The fall will probably kill ya

One of my favorite films is the Newman and Redford classic Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. It’s almost a perfect movie. One of my favorite scenes is when Sundance reveals that he doesn’t want to jump off the ledge because he can’t swim and Butch so eloquently says, “Why, you crazy — the fall’ll […]

It IS about performance

Just so we’re clear, the reason investors choose hedge funds, private equity funds, venture capital funds, mutual funds and other investment vehicles is that they’re looking to make money. I know this may come as a shock to some people, especially the ones who write for the popular press, but, once again, the reason people […]