Ken Tropin on How to Run a Successful Macro Hedge Fund
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The Origins of Graham Capital
Ken Graham: My career really began around 1980 when I started working for Sheerson as an account executive. Dean Witter recruited me to take over their fledgling hedge fund practice, which was more or less allocating money to the early CTA's of that era. In 1998, in an effort to diversify the sources of alpha that Graham is able to take advantage of, we began to build a discretionary business. And ultimately, we hired a very, very successful Fed watcher named Fred Leven. He turned out to just be an absolute fabulous trader and Fed watcher.
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