“I try to invest according to the word of God and the power of the Holy Spirit,” Hwang said in a 2019 video for his foundation. “In a way it’s a fearless way to invest. I am not afraid of death or money.”https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-04-08/how-bill-hwang-of-archegos-capital-lost-20-billion-in-two-days …
morgan stanley flinched first and credit suisse & nomura were left holding the bag. so they were trying to be "responsible" because they that leverage was scary. but also they lended w/o doing much the due diligence necessary to know what they were exactly buying
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some remaining questions are: 1/ what really triggered the viacom drop? it passed hwang's filters for being worthy of 5x leverage after all 2/ how do cdf's hide what lendees are doing? how much of what banks put into the economy is actually vetted?
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