Lawrence Hilibrand
Lawrence Hilibrand was a trader at Long-Term Capital Management (LTCM), known for his role in implementing the firm's complex trading strategies based on market dislocations. His dedication to identifying profitable opportunities and maximizing leverage contributed significantly to LTCM's initial success. However, Hilibrand's relentless pursuit of growth also played a part in the firm's eventual failure during the market turmoil of 1998, which raised questions about risk management and governance in hedge funds. His story serves as a reminder of the balance required between ambition and caution in financial trading.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,632 | $700,000 | 617$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,632 | $700,000 | 617$ |
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Switzerland:
Lawrence Hilibrand is mentioned as one of the traders who increased positions and leverage at LTCM.
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Switzerland:
Lawrence Hilibrand was a trader at LTCM who implemented strategies based on financial contract dislocations.
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