Quote from Pekelo:
Dude really, neither Madoff nor Standford were traders.
(Ponzi rings a bell?)
Buffett is an investor. You are basicly implying that there are no successful HFs...

Quote from marketsurfer:
...the split will be from the 20% that the fund earns.....not based on the traders return from the gross.
Quote from Doug Allen:
20% of profits is a fair price to pay for somebody to generate the returns.

Quote from Pekelo:
That's not what he said:
You think the trader earns 4% of the profits, Doug said 20%. He can clear this up though....
Quote from Loki:
Sure there are some good traders here, but why take the risk ?
Quote from Pekelo:
That's not what he said:
You think the trader earns 4% of the profits, Doug said 20%. He can clear this up though....