Hedge the risk of overall stock market movements

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Is it possible for a small firm to hedge the risk of overall stock market (S&P 500) movements?

That is, could a firm with a market beta of 1.5 change its market beta to 0? If so, have you seen its hedge ratio (delta) before?

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