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This content is from: Portfolio Famed Medallion Fund “Stretches . . . Explanation to the Limit,” Professor Claims In a paper, UCLA professor Bradford Cornell raises questions about how Renaissance Technologies’ flagship fund could produce 66 percent gross returns since inception. Others — including some who advised him on the paper — are less skeptical. By Amy Whyte January 26, 2020
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