Download This PaperThe Amaranth Case Study
8 Pages Posted: 15 Jun 2018
Date Written: May 30, 2018
Abstract
This paper provides a case study on the Amaranth hedge fund debacle. The article describes the fund's strategies and documents the riskiness of the fund's positioning based on a U.S. Senate investigation. The paper concludes with the debacle's legal and regulatory aftermath.
Keywords: Amaranth, Natural Gas, Regulatory
JEL Classification: G1, G11, G18
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Till, Hilary, The Amaranth Case Study (May 30, 2018). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3187784 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3187784
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