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		<title>U.S. hedge funds bleeding, one gone</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SF Gate &#8211; There probably won&#8217;t be many tears for Larkspur&#8217;s Copper River Management LLC. The $1 billion hedge fund&#8217;s partiality to short selling earned it obloquy, lawsuits and, ultimately, death. No trace of company personnel could be found for comment Wednesday, after the Wall Street Journal reported that the fund is &#34;liquidating and returning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Malaysia eyes Islamic hedge funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Malaysia is working on a plan to allow the creation of Islamic hedge funds. &#34;It is now in the developmental stage,&#8221; Goh Ching Yin, an executive director at the Securities Commission, was quoted as saying by Business Times newspaper. &#34;There&#8217;s no timeline, but we are making good progress.&#8221; He said the plan could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian Securities and Investments Commission ban cops hedge</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[News.com.au &#8211; Kim Ivey, chairman of the Australian arm of the Alternative Investment Management Association said Australian banks no longer needed further government protection. He said the ban was damaging market liquidity and denying investors the ability to protect their capital in falling markets. &#34;The situation has reached a stage where this extension of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds slam ban extension</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Financial Standard &#8211; The hedge fund industry has condemned the Australian Securities and Investments Commission&#8217;s (ASIC) decision to extend the ban on short selling on non-financial stocks, declaring it will have &#34;severe and immutable long-term effects&#34;. ASIC extended the ban on short selling for non-financial stocks by another 28 days to November 18. Although the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Fund Performance for the Third-Quarter Lowest Since 2003</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; Morningstar, Inc. reported that hedge funds reported the worst losses in the Morningstar Hedge Fund Index&#8217;s history, which began in January 2003. In September, the Morningstar 1000 Hedge Fund index dropped 7.87%, more than double August`s losses. Hedge funds entered the third quarter virtually flat for the year, but the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds bolster self-regulation drive</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; The Hedge Fund Standards Board, the body set up to develop voluntary standards in the industry, said on Wednesday it now represents about half of hedge fund assets in Europe. The announcement comes as hedge funds attempt to head off tougher regulation in the wake of turmoil in the global financial system. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Experts differ on effect of short-selling ban</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[USA Today &#8211; Markets braced for Wednesday night&#8217;s scheduled expiration of the ban on short sales of more than 900 financial stocks, as investment analysts and advisers gave differing predictions on the potential impact. The emergency ban is set to expire just before midnight, 13 trading days after the Securities and Exchange Commission imposed it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Financial Services Authority threatens heavy fines for short-sellers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The City&#8217;s regulator has threatened to impose unlimited fines on investors that breach its new rules on betting against UK bank shares amid a flurry of late disclosures by hedge funds. The warning came yesterday as Gordon Brown promised new permanent rules to curb short-selling once the Financial Services Authority (FSA) ban expires in January. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US hedge fund Paulson bets big against UK banks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; John Paulson, a U.S. hedge fund manager who gained a superstar reputation with a big bet against the U.S. housing market, was shown holding a 1 billion pound ($1.9 billion) bet against UK banks as short sellers were forced to disclose their positions. Paulson &#38; Co., run by John Paulson and based in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK shorting ban could help rival hedge fund centres</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters UK &#8211; Britain&#8217;s temporary ban on short-selling financial stocks is irksome for London&#8217;s hedge funds and is another factor which could help undermine the city&#8217;s pre-eminent position in Europe as a hedge fund base. Short-selling is a key trading strategy for hedge funds as they aim to profit regardless of whether a stock is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Short&#8217; Attack May Spur Hedge Funds To Sue</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Post &#8211; As the Securities and Exchange Commission continues its assault on short sellers, hedge funds are discussing legal action to challenge Chairman Chris Cox&#8217;s recent moves &#8211; just as funds in the UK are considering lawsuits against their government regulator. Since Friday, Cox has enacted a hodgepodge of emergency rules in an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds seen switching short exposure to retail</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters UK &#8211; Hedge funds are likely to increase short exposure to retail stocks following a ban on short selling financial shares imposed by UK and U.S. regulators, industry insiders said on Friday. Equity long/short and market neutral hedge funds will be among those most affected by the ban as short selling &#8212; betting the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEC Pushes Hedge Fund Oath in Manipulation Probe</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, seeking to jumpstart a hunt for suspected manipulation of financial stocks, will require hedge fund managers, brokerages and institutional investors to describe under oath their bets on the firms. Investors with &#8220;significant&#8221; trades in the companies&#8217; securities or credit default swaps must disclose their positions and provide [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lloyds TSB Group: Financials soar after FSA bans short selling</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Proactive Investors UK &#8211; The top thirty gainers for the London Stock Exchange (&#8216;LSE&#8217;) read out like a roll call for the British and Irish financial industry, after the Financial Services Authority (&#8216;FSA&#8217;) announced late last night that it was imposing a temporary ban on short selling financial stocks.&#160; Groups with short positions over 0.25% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investors cheer shorting ban</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interactive Investor &#8211; Investors are cheering the temporary ban on shorting financial stocks which came into play on Friday morning. The Financial Services Authority introduced the four-month freeze on profiteering from falling share prices after the markets closed last night in a bid to stem the chaos in the financial sector. The new rules, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds Raise Cash To Repay, Not Reinvest</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seeking Alpha &#8211; Some analysts say a big-picture trend presently unfolding involves hedge funds and other players unwinding bets on commodities/foreign currencies and plowing the proceeds into U.S. financial and other stocks. They are doing this for valuation reasons and as a haven against weakening economies overseas. There is some evidence that it at least [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund&#8217;s Chanos-financials have seen the worst</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Hedge fund manager Jim Chanos, who makes money betting that companies&#8217; stock prices will fall, said financial stocks have probably seen the worst and his fund has fewer short positions now than it did in the past. &#34;We have probably seen the worst in the financials,&#34; Chanos said on cable television channel CNBC. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blackstone and KKR eye Lehman assets</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Blackstone and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts &#38; Co are each looking to buy parts of Lehman&#8217;s real estate and asset management units, sources familiar with the situation said on Friday, sparking a broad rebound in financial stocks. The real estate unit of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc, which includes property and some asset-backed securities, could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israeli hedge funds beat benchmark</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Globes &#8211; Priority Investments Ltd.&#8217;s Israeli hedge fund index, Hedge Fund Priority Index (HFPI) fell 0.85% in July, compared with a 4.66% drop by its benchmark, the Tel Aviv 25 Index. However, the Hedge Fund Research Inc. (HFRI) fund weighted composite index fell 2.17% compared with a 0.98% drop by the S&#38;P 500 Index. During [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund Atticus loses more than $5 bln -source</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes -&#160;U.S. activist hedge fund Atticus Capital has lost more than $5 billion this year, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, after its funds were hit by heavy falls in financial stocks. Atticus, a high-profile player in deals such as Barclays&#8216; unsuccessful bid for ABN Amro last year, saw total assets under management [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More to play for in hedge funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters UK &#8211; The hedge fund industry&#8217;s trade-of-the-moment &#8212; betting on falling financial stocks and rising commodities &#8212; is set to offer further profits, despite July&#8217;s setback, but managers may have to alter their tactics. Hedge funds may well profit from betting July&#8217;s bounce in battered financial stocks and decline in commodities was only a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some option players hedge bets in Wells Fargo, SunTrust</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Some bearish option players are betting that Wells Fargo &#38; Co and SunTrust Banks Inc&#160; could both lose as much as 10 to 15 percent of their current stock values by October options expiration. Nagging worries about the credit markets on Monday have been slamming financial stocks, including banks and brokerage firms. &#34;We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds Lower Bets on Rising Stocks, Goldman Report Finds</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hedge funds reduced their bets in the past year that U.S. stocks would gain as the Standard &#38; Poor&#8217;s 500 Index declined and credit conditions tightened, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said. Such wagers accounted for 32 percent of funds&#8217; equity investments as of June 30, compared with 45 percent a year earlier, analysts led by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Morningstar Hedge Fund Report, July 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) -&#160; Hedge funds saw their worst monthly performance in the history of the Morningstar 1000 Hedge Fund Index. The index returned a negative 3.07% in July 2008, an eventful month for the markets. In the first half of July, high oil prices and continued trouble in the U.S. banking sector caused [...]]]></description>
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		<title>High Flying Falcone Has His Wings Clipped</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Post &#8211; After months of falling financial stocks and rising oil prices, July&#8217;s sudden turnaround was a welcome relief to average investors. Not so for hedge funds &#8211; including subprime-mortgage superstar Phil Falcone. That&#8217;s because a number of smart-money investors, including Falcone&#8217;s Harbinger Capital Partners, got slammed when oil took an unexpected dive, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shorts Are In a Bind</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Post- If the Securities and Exchange Commission expands its clampdown on short-selling, it is widely expected to slam hedge funds like Stephen Cohen&#8217;s SAC Capital and James Simon&#8217;s Renaissance Technologies, which profit from fast-and-furious trading, experts predicted. That&#8217;s because under the long-accepted rules of the short-selling game, these hedge funds, which often trade [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds caught in short squeeze</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Globe and Mail- Hedge funds may post their worst month in at least five years after bets on financial stocks falling and on crude oil rising backfired. Hedge Fund Research Inc.&#8217;s Global Hedge Fund Index of more than 55 funds slid 3.2 per cent through July 24, heading for the biggest monthly drop since the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEC Intensifies Efforts To Rein In Short Selling</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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