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Does anyone in Europe do Black Swan investment?

erudec · 2018-04-17 11:01:02

I know that the USA has plenty of options for tail-risk black swan funds. I don't mean funds which can serve as insurance, I mean a dedicated investment institution which is specifically designed to follow Nasim Nicholas Taleb's ideas about investing in out-of-the-money options. It's a good long time since the last crisis.…

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I know that the USA has plenty of options for tail-risk black swan funds.

I don't mean funds which can serve as insurance, I mean a dedicated investment institution which is specifically designed to follow Nasim Nicholas Taleb's ideas about investing in out-of-the-money options.

It's a good long time since the last crisis. Indeed we haven't really recovered from that one, not on the eurozone level.

Can I suggest that we keep the thread to posters who have read at least one Taleb book? Fooled by Randomness, for example.

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