What #hedgefunds share with rock’n'roll festivals/Connecticut-based, whose fund firm invests some $15 billion of his own and clients’ money #RobCox @breakingviews @reuters #bennyquetell @resilient_ent #resilientmediaentertainment

At first sight, hedge funds don’t share a lot with rock music festivals. But both are subject to the law of large numbers. Festivals like Pickathon, a three-day concert taking place outside Portland this weekend, are limiting entry to make the experience less mundane. And the likes of Moore Capital Management’s Louis

Bacon are seeking better-than-average returns by shrinking, too. Connecticut-based Bacon, whose fund firm invests some $15 billion of his own and clients’ money, is much more likely to be found on his Scottish estate or the slopes of Aspen than in the Oregon woods.

But he might find some common ground with Pickathon’s organizers. He just decided to hand back $2 billion of the money his firm oversees to investors. He felt he wasn’t able to make big enough returns in the current environment.

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