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		<title>Hedge fund titans betting €9bn on Ireland&#8217;s recovery</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:45:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Independent Ie &#8211; The €2bn bet on Irish debt led by US investment boss Michael Hasenstab begs the question: who else is taking punts on Ireland? Some of the biggest hedge fund names in the world, as it turns out. Hedge fund and wealth managers own almost 10 per cent of Ireland&#8217;s sovereign debt &#8212; €9bn worth. Read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Private Equity Industry Attracts S.E.C. Scrutiny</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:46:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dealbook &#8211; In recent years, the private equity industry has escaped much of the regulatory scrutiny that has been directed toward hedge funds and Wall Street banks. But that appears to be changing. The Securities and Exchange Commission has begun a broad examination of the private equity industry, seeking information about the business practices of some of the country’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investcorp H1 profit slumps 90 pct on hedge fund woes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:45:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Alternative investment manager Investcorp reported a 90-percent drop in half-year profits on Monday, hit by declining hedge fund revenues. The Bahrain-based firm, which once floated luxury brands Gucci and Tiffany &#38; Co, said net profit was $5.3 million for the half-year ended Dec. 30, compared to $56.2 million in the prior-year period. Investcorp&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Secretive Hedge Fund Legend Prepares to Surface</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:43:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CNBC &#8211; It’s a humbling time for Louis Moore Bacon. The 55-year-old founder of the $15 billion Moore Capital Management — and one of the premier hedge fund investors of the past two decades — just weathered his second down year in the past four after a particularly ragged run in the markets. His onetime heir [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds offer hope to companies starved of finance</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:41:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Independent.Ie  - Credit starved Irish companies could be thrown an unlikely lifeline by hedge funds and pension managers. An industry body that represents European hedge funds and other &#8220;non-bank&#8221; investors in corporate debt is considering ways to help its members lend directly to small and medium-sized companies. Read Complete Article]]></description>
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		<title>S.E.C. Reaches Settlement in Bear Stearns Fraud Case</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:38:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NYT &#8211; The Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a settlement with two former Bear Stearns hedge fund managers that will avert a second trial over accusations that they had misled investors as the mortgage market was crumbling. The deal, which is subject to court approval, could be announced on Monday, said two people with direct knowledge of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds get creative in Glencore-Xstrata deal</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:37:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Hedge funds are buzzing around Glencore&#8217;s (GLEN.L) bumper $41 billion (26 billion pounds) takeover of miner Xstrata (XTA.L) after a lean year for European M&#38;A, but are finding their usual bets tricky in the face of the eye-watering cost of shorting Glencore&#8217;s shares. After a lull in European M&#38;A deals in 2011, merger [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best&#8217;s Briefing: Hedge Fund Sponsored Non-Life Reinsurers Build Momentum</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:35:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business Wire &#8211; A.M. Best Co. has released a briefing on the renewed interest of hedge funds in the non-life reinsurance industry. Hedge funds are showing renewed interest in the reinsurance business as they seek to diversify their investment strategies and deploy accumulated capital. The catastrophic losses experienced by the reinsurance industry in 2011 have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Hedge Funds&#8217; Top Stocks Soar After 2011 Rout</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:33:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TheStreet - Hedge funds, coming off their second-worst year in two decades, are on the rebound this year, but they&#8217;re still trailing the broader market. Hennessee Group, a hedge fund adviser, said its composite index of hedge fund performance gained 2.5% in January, versus a gain of 4.4% for the S&#38;P 500 Index of the largest U.S. companies. Read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund exits hit record low after bumper January</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Client exits from hedge funds fell to a record low after performance bounced back in January, industry data showed on Thursday, as investors were encouraged to stick with their portfolios despite a disappointing and volatile 2011. The GlobeOp (GO.L) Capital Movement Index, which tracks monthly net subscriptions to and redemptions from hedge funds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Louisiana Teachers Readies Hedge Fund Consultant Search</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:21:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FIN &#8211; A $12.7 billion Louisiana pension is set to take the next step towards its first hedge fund investment. The state&#8217;s Teachers&#8217; Retirement System will begin a search for a hedge fund consultant next month, Pensions &#38; Investments reports. The move follows the system&#8217;s decision to allocate 2% to hedge funds last year. Read Complete Article]]></description>
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		<title>Bacon’s Moore Is Said to Invest $800 Million in Former Traders’ Hedge Fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:19:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Moore Capital Management LLC, the New York firm founded by Louis Moore Bacon, invested $800 million in a hedge fund begun last year by two of its former traders, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. The investment allowed Stone Milliner Asset Management AG founders Jens-Peter Stein and Kornelius Klobucar to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Fund Manager Cohen Wines and Dines With NJ Gov. Christie</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fox &#8211; Hedge fund manager Steve Cohen continued his wooing of national Republican leaders with a dinner Tuesday night with one of the party’s rising stars: New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, the FOX Business Network has learned. The dinner, held at the high-end midtown Manhattan steak house, Quality Meats, included a discussion that largely focused [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Long/Short Hedge Funds To Gain From Correlation Decline</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:14:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WSJ &#8211; Stock correlation within sectors has dropped significantly this year as markets have rallied, providing a boon for long/short equities managers who buy and sell companies based on fundamental analysis of their individual merits. Giles Worthington, a portfolio manager at RiverCrest Capital, said: &#8220;Correlations are falling with quite a powerful force and diversity in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China Sunshine Funds Miss Hedge Slump to Triple Assets</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:41:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Wealthy Chinese investors are turning to “sunshine” private trusts, the prototypes of hedge funds in the communist nation, as the property market cools, stocks slump and bank-deposit rates fail to match inflation. China’s private trust-fund assets tripled to 138.3 billion yuan ($22 billion) in the 18 months to Sept. 30, according to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund sues Petters&#8217; former law firm</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:40:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Minneapolis Star Tribune &#8211; The role of the Minneapolis law firm Fredrikson &#38; Byron in the business affairs of convicted businessman Tom Petters is under scrutiny. A lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis alleges that the firm &#8220;materially aided&#8221; Petters criminal enterprise over a 10-year period by providing him with legal assistance. Read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds Climbed 0.2% in January on Best Start for Equities in 18 Years</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Hedge funds gained 0.2 percent in January as equities around the world had the best start in 18 years after U.S. economic growth showed signs of accelerating and European leaders moved closer to a solution for the region’s debt crisis. The Bloomberg aggregate hedge fund index increased to 114.63 from 114.36 in December as long-short equity, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Former Atticus managers shut hedge fund firm</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:48:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FT &#8211; New York-based Atwater Capital, which was founded by Lee Pollock and Kris Green, and backed by Atticus founder Timothy Barakett, is returning capital to investors, according to two people familiar with the situation. The decision was not based on performance but reflects a tough fundraising environment for small funds, the sources said. Read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sorting Out Exchange-Traded Products</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:46:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes &#8211; The fund industry sprouts exchange-traded products (ETPs) like weeds on a warm spring day. This makes it very hard to differentiate one from another. There needs to be better classification tools. Fund companies and index providers must step up their efforts to agree on standard definitions and educate investors about these differences. As [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds Bullish on Gas Before Rally Fizzles</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:41:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[San Francisco Chronicle - Hedge funds more than doubled bullish bets on natural gas just before government data showed record production and Exxon Mobil Corp. decided not to reduce output, cutting short the biggest rally in more than a year. The funds and other large speculators raised wagers on rising prices to a six-month high in the seven [...]]]></description>
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		<title>European hedge fund stars profit in buoyant January</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:38:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Star European hedge fund managers including Crispin Odey and Pierre Lagrange were among the top performers in an upbeat January for the industry, as the European Central Bank&#8217;s cash boost for battered banks fuelled a stock market rally. Shrugging off a disappointing 2011, in which the average hedge fund lost around 5 percent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds Underestimating EU’s Will to Force Greek Losses</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:20:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Hedge funds seeking to wring profits from a Greek debt restructuring are underestimating the will of policy makers to impose losses on them, according to investors who say trying to beat the politicians is too risky. “It’s hard for us to come up with an investment thesis that makes it interesting,” said Robert [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US hedge funds capitalise on Lehman collapse</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:48:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Telegraph &#8211; The Wall Street titan’s 2008 downfall saw the implosion of a $1 trillion balance sheet, putting 26,000 jobs at risk. Yet it is now making some investors very rich. Four large American hedge funds – Elliot Associates, King Street, CarVal and Baupost – now stand to make billions of dollars in profit from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Institutional investors set to dump poor hedge fund performers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pensions &#38; Investments &#8211; Institutional investors will be sharpening their scalpels in 2012, cutting managers that failed to provide what they promised: absolute return. Last year was the second-worst year for hedge fund performance in the 22 years that Hedge Fund Research Inc. has been tracking industry returns, and the patience that institutional investors had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds Underestimating Europe&#8217;s Will to Force Greek Losses</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:39:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[San Francisco Chronicle &#8211; Hedge funds seeking to wring profits from a Greek debt restructuring are underestimating the will of policy makers to impose losses on them, according to investors who say trying to beat the politicians is too risky. &#8220;It&#8217;s hard for us to come up with an investment thesis that makes it interesting,&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hintze’s CQS Starts ABS Hedge Fund After Prices Fell Last Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:37:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; CQS U.K. LLP, the $11.2 billion money-management firm founded by Michael Hintze, is starting a hedge fund to trade mortgage-backed securities after the value of the assets tumbled last year. The CQS ABS Alpha Fund started with $140 million this month, and investors have pledged additional capital to bring the fund to $200 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>European hedge fund stars profit in buoyant January</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:36:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Star European hedge fund managers including Crispin Odey and Pierre Lagrange were among the top performers in an upbeat January for the industry, as the European Central Bank&#8217;s cash boost for battered banks fuelled a stock market rally. Shrugging off a disappointing 2011, in which the average hedge fund lost around 5 percent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kyle Bass Urges Texas Fund to Hold Gold Hedge as Assets Shrink</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:39:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Kyle Bass, the Dallas hedge-fund manager, urged overseers of Texas&#8217;s state university endowment, the second-largest U.S. college fund, to stick with a $1 billion investment in gold bullion even as the fund&#8217;s assets decline. &#8220;I&#8217;m against selling any of the gold,&#8221; Bass said today at a meeting of fund directors in Austin, citing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US regulators step up hedge fund investigations</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hedge Funds Review - Recent insider trading and fraud cases involving hedge funds are indicative of a more aggressive approach to investigating financial crimes in the US as the focus moves to suspicious trading activity. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) began 2012 with a series of enforcement actions against hedge fund managers, picking up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds Investing in Refineries Spurred by Fracking: Energy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:59:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Hedge funds have invested a record $6.5 billion in U.S. petroleum refiners, expecting profit to jump as companies shut aging plants and acquire cheaper supplies of North American crude from burgeoning shale-oil wells. Barry Rosenstein’s Jana Partners LLC and David Tepper’s Appaloosa Management LP alone have amassed $1.3 billion of stock, joining funds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is The Insider-Trading Crackdown Behind Lousy Hedge Fund Returns?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes &#8211; In October 2009, federal agents arrested hedge fund manager Raj Rajaratnam on charges of insider trading. The arrest sent shock waves through Wall Street and in 2011 a jury convicted the former billionaire, who is now serving an 11-year jail sentence. Rajaratnam’s friend, Rajat Gupta, formerly a director of Goldman Sachs and a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund manager Cohen considers buying a piece of the Mets</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:40:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Hedge fund manager Steven A. Cohen, who is trying to buy the bankrupt Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team, is considering taking a small stake in another team &#8212; his hometown New York Mets, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. The billionaire trader, known for his knack in delivering strong and steady [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Farmers, Ranchers to Get Protection Against Misuse of Hedging Funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:39:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[24/7 Wall St. &#8211; The CME Group Inc. has initiated a $100 million fund to provide protection to family farmers and ranchers who hedge their businesses on the company’s futures markets: In light of the recent MF Global failure, in which a clearing firm violated CFTC regulations and misused customer monies that should have been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unigestion’s ex-head of hedge funds to launch Gougenheim Investments</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:52:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investment Europe &#8211; Philippe Gougenheim (pictured), former head of hedge funds at Swiss group Unigestion, has announced the launch of his new management company, Gougenheim Investments, based in Pfaffikon, Switzerland. The company will launch a global macro hedge fund named the Glasnost Fund in June, according to Gougenheim. Its positions will be implemented through a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds Gaining on CLOs Drives Up Volatility: Credit Markets</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:38:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Hedge funds and junk bond investors are emerging as the biggest buyers of leveraged loans, driving up borrowing costs and volatility as the share of the market held by collateralized loan obligations falls to a 14-year low. CLOs bought 40.64 percent of loans sold to non-bank lenders last year, down from a peak [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SA hedge funds to grow</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:36:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SA Times - Given the investment potential of emerging markets, together with improved regulation in South Africa, there is no reason why the local hedge fund industry can&#8217;t grow over the medium term to well in excess of R100 billion from its current asset base of some R32 billion. That&#8217;s the view of Francois Cilliers, CIO [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Funds of hedge funds: Change or die</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FierceFinance - The poor performance of hedge funds in general was especially bad news for funds of hedge funds. On the surface, the poor performance confirms an identity crisis for funds of funds, one that began with the financial crisis. The conventional wisdom was that funds of hedge funds were too expensive at 1 and 10 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goldman backs Robinson&#8217;s new hedge fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Financial News &#8211; Robinson was co-founder of Trafalgar Asset Managers, a hedge fund manager in which Petershill bought a 20% stake in April 2008. The terms of the agreement gave Petershill the right to retain a passive minority stake in a new future venture set up by Robinson, according to a person familiar with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund Gottex to cut costs as assets shrink</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Swiss fund of hedge funds manager Gottex GFMS.S said it would slash running costs by 15 percent in 2012 after assets fell by some $1 billion (637 million pounds) from a year earlier as some large clients pulled money in order to invest directly in hedge funds. The fund&#8217;s assets under management have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South Carolina Fund Gets No Gain Paying Big Fees, Treasurer Says</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; South Carolina’s $26 billion pension fund paid excessive fees while trailing peers after an overseer invested half the plan’s assets with hedge funds and private- equity firms, state Treasurer Curtis Loftis said. The South Carolina Retirement System would have done better between fiscal 2007 and 2011 by investing in a mix of 40 [...]]]></description>
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