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Restricting Prop Trading Causes Everyone To Lose

Roger Nachman , Benzinga Staff Writer

December 02, 2010 1:48pm Comments

Restricting Prop Trading Causes Everyone To Lose

William O'Brien is speaking at the Bloomberg 2010 Hedge Fund Conference and he is saying that removing proprietary trading is detrimental to everyone.

He refutes the idea that investing is a zero sum game because of time horizons and the loss of liquidity which prop trading gives, hurts everyone.

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