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  1. Long-Term Capital Management L.P. (LTCM) was a highly leveraged hedge fund. In 1998, it received a $3.6 billion bailout from a group of 14 banks, in a deal brokered and put together by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. LTCM was founded in 1994 by John Meriwether, the former vice-chairman and head of bond trading at Salomon Brothers.

  2. Dec 19, 2023 · Learn about LTCM, a hedge fund that collapsed in 1998 due to massive losses from Russia's debt default. Find out how the U.S. government arranged a bailout to prevent a global financial crisis.

  3. Jan 27, 2022 · Long-Term Capital Management was a massive hedge fund with $126 billion in assets. It almost collapsed in late 1998. If it had, that would have set off a global financial crisis.

    • Kimberly Amadeo
  4. The demise of the firm, Long-Term Capital Management (LTCM), was swift and sudden. In less than one year, LTCM had lost $4.4 billion of its $4.7 billion in capital.

  5. Nov 22, 2013 · On September 23, 1998, a group of fourteen banks and brokerage firms invested $3.6 billion in Long-Term Capital Management L.P. (LTCM) to prevent the firm’s imminent collapse. The capital infusion forestalled a fire sale of LTCM assets into already turbulent markets and instead allowed for an orderly liquidation of the hedge fund’s holdings.

  6. Sep 27, 2023 · Since Long-Term Capital Managements collapse 25 years ago this month, the story of the hedge fund’s fall from grace continues to echo through markets and the financial world.

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  8. At the eleventh hour, fearing that the financial system of the world was in peril, the Federal Reserve Bank hastily summoned Wall Street's leading banks to underwrite a bailout. Roger Lowenstein, the bestselling author of Buffett, captures Long-Term's roller-coaster ride in gripping detail.

    • Roger Lowenstein