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Philip Vasan, head of prime brokerage at Credit Suisse, says financing isn’t enough to satisfy hedge funds these days.

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Philip Vasan: The hedge fund industry has moved away from the single prime broker model for good (Photographs by Dorothy Hong)

Many hedge funds are using less leverage, holding more cash and otherwise taking less risk since the financial crisis showed the dark side of doing the opposite.

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