HMM: Harvard Derivatives Whiz Fired For Emailing Larry Summers About “Frightening” Trades? “A former quantitative analyst at Harvard Management Company, the university’s once-vaunted endowment manager, tells the Harvard Crimson she was fired for voicing concern to then-university president Larry Summers’ chief of staff about the money manager’s risky use of derivatives the traders didn’t understand.”

The country’s in the very best of hands.