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Journalism at hedge funds
It's not often that a new journalistic business model comes along, but Hunterbrook wants to resuscitate one that has, until now, never really taken off: using hedge fund profits to pay for journalism that, in turn, generates trading ideas for the fund. Why it matters: It's very early days yet — Hunterbrook hasn't even launched — and there's certainly no guarantee of success. But the idea is intriguing. The big picture: Hunterbrook's journalists will work for a hedge fund, and therefore will have to work within clear regulatory constraints. Specifically, they can't cultivate sources within companies they're ... (full story)