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Ethics & accountability · Balancing user vs business interest

A large institutional client wants to redeem at a moment when meeting it in full would force fire-sales that dilute the remaining investors left in the fund. Honoring one client fairly harms the others. How do you decide?

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My duty runs to all investors in the fund equally, so I can't let the largest, loudest redeemer be served at the direct expense of everyone who stayed.

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