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Radio 4,28 Feb 2009,30 mins

28/02/2009

The Bottom Line

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Evan Davis discusses whether hedge funds have contributed to the economic crisis and whether they should be allowed to trade without being regulated. Hugh Hendry, one of the UK's most outspoken fund managers, offers his thoughts. Plus Gordon Frazer, head of Microsoft UK, and Jasmine Montgomery, of Futurebrand, discuss the future of computing and the real value of a brand.

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