http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tricadia_Capital "According to a 2009 NY Times article, it was one of the many hedge funds involved in creating mortgage-backed collateralized debt obligations and then betting against them"
I think that words extremely "savvy" investors comes to mind again.
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