Meredith Whitney Faces Bluecrest Redemption Demand

Meredith Whitney Faces Bluecrest Redemption Demand

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business

University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

Kenbrell Capital, operated by Meredith Whitney, is facing significant challenges. Its major investor, Blue Crest, is demanding a sizable redemption. Additionally, the hedge fund is losing its co-founder and CFO. Initially seeded with $50 million from Blue Cross Partners, the fund is now experiencing a redemption saga. Whitney, known for her 2010 US municipal bond forecast, is dealing with earlier redemptions and the potential exit of her big seed investor.

Read more

2 questions

Show all answers

1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How much was initially seeded into the hedge fund?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was Meredith Whitney known for forecasting?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF