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		<title>Northern Trust Named Best Overall Hedge Fund Administrator</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; Northern Trust has been named the Best Overall Hedge Fund Administrator by HFMWeek in the magazine&#8217;s inaugural U.S. Service Provider Awards. The awards recognize companies that have outperformed their peers during 2008-2009 and demonstrated financial progress, growth and genuine innovation. &#8220;Northern Trust was recognized for the strength of its service offering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In defence of accused hedge fund billionaire Raj Rajaratnam</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:41:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guardian.co.uk &#8211; My coverage of Raj Rajaratnam, the Wall Street hedge fund manager accused of orchestrating a sophisticated insider trading ring with tipsters at firms such as IBM and Intel, has prompted an email from an acquaintance of the accused who says the Sri Lankan-born billionaire is not the &#8220;ogre&#8221; he is being made out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Despite &#8217;08 pain, the rich still like hedge funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 10:52:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; It appears nothing &#8212; not losses, redemption gates or lofty fees &#8212; can deter the rich from stashing their cash in hedge funds. A year after crumbling markets triggered losses and fund managers drew fire for blocking redemptions, wealthy investors have not abandoned hedge funds, according to private bankers and wealth managers attending [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swiss officials make pitch to lure UK bosses</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 10:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TimesOnline &#8211; It is understood that one chief executive was offered a flat tax rate of 10 per cent on his personal income if he relocated the company to Geneva and lived there, as long as he provided a forecast of earnings for the next ten years. Although Switzerland is known for its flexible approach [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adaptec says Steel Partners would gut company</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:55:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Adaptec Inc, target of a proxy war led by Warren Lichtenstein&#8217;s Steel Partners, said on Tuesday the activist hedge fund wants to gut the data storage technology company, shed assets and create an acquisition vehicle fueled by Adaptec&#8217;s stash of cash. More than three weeks after Lichtenstein began soliciting shareholder votes to remove [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tampa&#8217;s Creative Loafing chain taken over by hedge fund Atalaya</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[St Petersberg Times &#8211; A New York hedge fund wrested control of the Creative Loafing newspaper chain Tuesday, promising to keep the weekly tabloids running in Tampa, Sarasota, Atlanta, Chicago, Charlotte, N.C., and Washington, D.C. In a bankruptcy auction in Tampa, Atalaya Capital Management&#8217;s $5 million bid blew away the field. Creative Loafing&#8217;s longtime owners, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Porsche offices raided in share probe</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[First Post &#8211; German prosecutors are investigating executives at the sportscar firm over allegations of share-manipulation. Porsche denied any disclosure irregularities but many hedge funds and investment management firms were left wrong-footed after it made a shock announcement that it held more than 50 per cent of VW&#8217;s shares. German regulator BaFin dropped its initial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Fund Managers Split Over Strategy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Times &#8211; Russell Herman, the chief executive of the hedge fund firm Dawson-Herman Capital Management, is the latest manager to shutter his fund after heavy losses last year and differences with the firm&#8217;s founder, Jonathan Dawson. Mr. Herman told clients in a letter last week that he was shutting the Southport Millennium Funds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sterling falls as bears raise pressure over stimulus cash</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is London &#8211; It also led many in the City to believe the Bank favours a weak currency, prompting a series of downbeat &#173;forecasts today. &#8220;I&#8217;m super bearish on the pound,&#8221; said Hans-Guenter Redeker, the London-based head of foreign exchange at BNP Paribas. &#8220;The Bank of England has made it clear it can&#8217;t afford [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Atticus closing two hedge funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes &#8211; Investor Timothy Barakett on Tuesday said Atticus Capital, which suffered some of the hedge fund industry&#8217;s steepest losses last year, is closing two of its three funds and will return $3 billion to shareholders. The Atticus founder and chief executive told investors in a letter that he is closing down his flagship fund, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thames River plans two credit funds, US foray</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Thames River Capital is hoping to launch two investment grade credit strategies later this year and is looking at how best to target the U.S. institutional market, chief executive Charlie Porter told Reuters. The independent fund house, which manages $11.5 billion (6.9 billion pounds) in traditional long-only and hedge-fund-style products, has been adding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thames River plans two credit funds, US foray</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters UK &#8211; Thames River Capital is hoping to launch two investment grade credit strategies later this year and is looking at how best to target the U.S. institutional market, chief executive Charlie Porter told Reuters. The independent fund house, which manages $11.5 billion (6.9 billion pounds) in traditional long-only and hedge-fund-style products, has been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund FRM unit to invest $60 mln in new fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes &#8211; Global fund of hedge funds firm FRM Capital Advisors (FCA) said on Tuesday it will invest up to $60 million in New York-based asset manager WestSpring&#8217;s first fund. Specialist hedge fund seeder FCA said the investment is part of a strategic tie up with WestSpring, which is scheduled to launch the fund in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sprott profit sags as equity rise hits hedge funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Quarterly profit at asset manager Sprott Inc was down by half as some hedge funds were hurt by rallying stock prices, while the company said opportunities still exist on the long side of the market. Eric Sprott, who is president and chief executive of Sprott Inc and a consummate Bay Street bear, said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FRM unit to invest $60 million in new fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters India &#8211; Global fund of hedge funds firm FRM Capital Advisors said on Tuesday it will invest up to $60 million in New York-based asset manager WestSpring&#8217;s first fund. Specialist hedge fund seeder FCA said the investment is part of a strategic tie up with WestSpring, which is scheduled to launch the fund in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kuwait financier facing U.S. fraud suit found dead</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; A brash Kuwaiti financier facing a fraud suit by U.S. authorities was found dead Sunday in an apparent suicide that sent shockwaves through the Gulf Arab financial sector. A security source told Reuters that Hazem Al-Braikan appeared to have died from a single gunshot wound to the side of the head, while a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Major U.S. exchange chief urges SEC-CFTC merger</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; The two main regulators of U.S. financial markets should merge, the chief executive of America&#8217;s largest options exchange says in remarks to be delivered to a congressional panel on Friday. William Brodsky, CEO of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), says in a written statement that there is a &#34;compelling need for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Could E.U. Hedge Fund Plans Cause a Cold War?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Times Blogs &#8211; A move by the European Commission to adopt proposed regulation for hedge funds could end up igniting a transatlantic regulatory war, one of Britain&#8217;s hedge fund veterans warned in an interview with The Financial Times. Stanley Fink, the former chief executive of Man Group dubbed the &#8220;godfather&#8221; of the British [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jean-Pierre Aguilar, Head of French Fund, Dies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Times &#8211; Jean-Pierre Aguilar, a pioneer in hedge fund investing in Europe and chief executive and co-founder of Capital Fund Management, died in a gliding accident over the weekend, the company said in a letter to investors Sunday. He was 49. The accident, which occurred late Saturday morning near the airport of Barcelonnette, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund firm Polar assets fall, sees new inflows</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Hedge fund firm Polar Capital reported a fall in assets but has seen net inflows in recent months and said on Wednesday it was looking &#34;more aggressively&#34; at buying firms in distress. Polar said assets under management fell to $1.54 billion at end-May from $3.1 billion at end-March 2008, although there has been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Switzerland Investigates Santander</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wealth Bulletin &#8211; Geneva&#8217;s public prosecutor said he has launched a criminal investigation into allegations that Banco Santander SA&#8217;s hedge-fund unit misled investors when it funneled their money into Bernard L. Madoff&#8217;s Ponzi scheme. The formal investigation was opened following a complaint by Geneva Partners, an independent investment fund that bought financial products from Santander&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds buy up German TV firm&#8217;s debt</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Independent &#8211; Hedge funds Apollo and Octavian have been quietly building up a position in ProSieben, one of Europe&#8217;s biggest commercial broadcasters. The move could lead to a showdown with private equity owners Permira, the Damon Buffini-run giant, and Kohlberg Kravis &#38; Roberts (KKR). Lord Hollick, who was chief executive at former Daily Express owner [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Citadel in Rescue Talks With E-Trade, Report Says</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Times Blogs &#8211; E*Trade Financial is in talks with Citadel Investment Group, the hedge fund that is its largest shareholder, about a deal to shore up the struggling brokerage firm&#8217;s balance sheet, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The two companies have been in negotiations for weeks to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grail to Launch Active Single-Manager ETFs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seeking Alpha &#8211; Grail Advisors, LLC, the investment advisor that launched the Grail American Beacon Large Cap Value Fund (GVT) last month, has filed with the SEC to launch four additional ETFs. Grail notes that these four funds will be the first actively-managed ETFs to use a single-manager approach. Unlike traditional ETFs, managers of these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Fund Indictment Says Cravath, Bryan Cave Were Duped</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Law.com &#8211; Federal prosecutors Thursday unsealed an indictment charging the chief executive of what used to be one of the world&#8217;s largest investment funds with constructing elaborate tax shelters for some of his wealthiest clients. The executive, Jeffrey Greenstein, the former head of the Seattle-based fund Quellos Group, and two lawyers face 18 counts related [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investing in Lawsuits, for a Share of the Awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sarasota Herald-Tribune &#8211; Richard W. Fields says he has come up with a win-win financial strategy for the downturn. He is investing in lawsuits. Not in trip-and-fall cases, mind you, but in disputes that are far larger, more costly and potentially more lucrative, often pitting major corporations against each other. Mr. Fields is chief executive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No hedge fund now poses systemic risk-LTCM partner</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guardian.co.uk &#8211; No single hedge fund today poses a systemic risk to the global financial system, said a former partner at Long Term Capital Management (LTCM), as lawmakers continue to hammer out rules to control the industry. Even though many funds are now much larger than LTCM, which collapsed in 1998 and received a $3.5 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund giant eyes a bounceback</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Evening Standard &#8211; This year could see the bounceback of the hedge fund industry after a pretty disastrous 2008, Peter Clarke , chief executive of the world&#8217;s largest publicly quoted hedge fund manager Man Group , said today. But news that the group took a $900 million (&#163;565 million) hit on its funds in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund AUM below $1 trillion: New Finance Capital</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Hedge fund assets under management around the world have probably fallen below $1 trillion, a top executive at hedge fund New Finance Capital LLP (NFC) said on Thursday. &#34;There has been an enormous contraction in this industry. The industry is much, much smaller this year,&#34; NFC co-Chief Executive and co-Chief Investment Officer Marc [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Market turmoil seen fueling hedge fund launches</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; A wave of hedge funds are being launched this year by traders as the financial crisis fuels a shakeout of talent from Wall Street banks and big investment firms, an industry executive said. Record redemptions last year prompted hundreds of hedge funds to shut down, and swooning markets have made it difficult to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rebel revolution for Regis</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business Spectator &#8211; A group of three former Equigold executives have successfully staged a boardroom coup, replacing the board of Regis Resources in a requisitioned meeting held in Melbourne earlier today. Mark Clark, Equigold&#8217;s former managing director, Nick Giorgetta, the former chairman of Equigold, and Morgan Hart were each elected to the board by an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>JP Morgan backs out of toxic assets plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mail Tribune &#8211; The Treasury Department on Thursday defended the viability of its $1 trillion plan to get soured mortgage investments off of banks&#8217; books after JPMorgan Chase&#8217;s chief executive said the company won&#8217;t participate in the program. Some analysts said comments by JPMorgan Chase &#38; Co. CEO Jamie Dimon could spell trouble for Treasury&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goldman Sachs&#8217; Lloyd Blankfein: Wall Street needs new compensation, hedge fund standards</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chicago Tribune &#8211; The chief executive of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. called for new standards on how Wall Street executives are compensated and new regulation of large hedge funds and private-equity funds. Lloyd Blankfein said lessons from the financial crisis include the need to &#34;apply basic standards to how we compensate people in our industry.&#34; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATE 1-Pamplona buys bankrupt auto supplier TMD Friction</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; TMD Friction, a bankrupt German maker of brake pads for the auto industry, has been bought by private equity firm Pamplona Capital Management, TMD said on Friday. Both sides declined to comment on the sale price. The acquisition will safeguard 3,800 jobs worldwide, TMD said. &#34;I&#8217;m delighted to be partnering with Pamplona who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GLG hedge fund executives reduce their salaries to $1</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Financial Times &#8211; The top three executives at GLG Partners, until recently Europe&#8217;s biggest hedge fund, have cut their salaries to $1 (69p) as the global financial turmoil puts pressure on senior managers to waive their pay. Noam Gottesmann and Pierre Lagrange, the &#34;G&#34; and &#34;L&#34; in GLG, and Manny Roman, co-chief executive with Mr [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pensions seen fuelling hedge fund industry growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Pension funds will likely funnel more money into hedge funds and become a powerful engine of growth for the industry in the coming months, a hedge fund industry veteran said on Wednesday. &#34;We are finding that corporate pension funds are looking at hedge funds for allocations for their equity exposures, said Carrie McCabe, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dell says IBM-Sun talk creates business opportunity</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Weavering Capital collapses over mystery trade</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Times Online &#8211; Weavering Capital, one of London&#8217;s oldest hedge funds, was today in the hands of liquidators just a week after it discovered that its flagship fund&#8217;s main investment was a derivatives trade with an offshore company controlled by its founding chief executive. PricewaterhouseCoopers, the auditor and consultancy, confirmed this morning that it had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fund at Covenant Capital rebounds as market sags</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charlotte Business Journal &#8211; In early 2008, Jim Morgan and his partners at Covenant Capital sent a gloomy letter to their investors. After a couple of disappointing years, the letter said, the hedge-fund firm was preparing to close. It told investors how they could retrieve their funds. While a handful of investors took their money, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virgin America CEO sees good times ahead</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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