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Podcast: Chat With Traders
Episode: Aaron Brown, Pt. 1 – A Lesson in Risk Taking—with the Former Risk Manager of a $200B Fund
Description: Aaron Brown is highly regarded as an authority on the subject of risk management. Although he originally started out as a poker player and sports bettor (then a trader and portfolio manager), for the past 30-years Aaron’s been a dedicated risk manager. And for the past 10-years, he was the risk manager for quant fund, AQR.Aaron has also authored several books (ranging in topics from poker to finance and risk), contributes to Bloomberg View and writes a column for Wilmott Magazine.On this episode, part one, we talk about: Aaron's early days playing po...