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    VIDEO: Ari Bergmann of Penso on the Danger of Fat-Tail Funds
    Ari Bergmann, founder and managing principal of Penso Advisors, explains why so-called fat-tail funds may in fact precipitate the very problems they are supposed to insure against.
    Imogen Rose-Smith April 19, 2012
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