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		<title>Sparx to Start New Global Macro Hedge Fund, President Abe Says</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Sparx Group Co., Asia&#8217;s biggest hedge-fund manager, plans to start its first global macro fund, adding a strategy that was among the few winners in 2008 when an equities rout led to the only annual loss in its 20-year history. The fund, which will wager on trends in stocks, bonds and currencies worldwide, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mellon Capital readying multi-strat hedge fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Mellon Capital Management, which invests money for pension funds and others, plans to launch a new hedge fund in August, a top executive said on Tuesday. The new portfolio, which is slated to become the group&#8217;s flagship hedge fund offering, will invest in currencies, commodities, stocks, bonds and derivatives. &#34;This will be the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NZ firm debuts high-risk inflation hedge fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alibaba News Channel &#8211; Hedge fund firm 36 South said on Monday it had launched a &#34;high risk/high return&#34; fund designed to protect investors&#8217; portfolios against a surge in global inflation. The Excelsior fund will target returns of five times the rate of inflation in the G5 group of economies, if that inflation rate exceeds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Octagon, Run by Ex-GIC Staff, to Start Hedge Fund</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/04/2009/octagon-run-by-ex-gic-staff-to-start-hedge-fund.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Octagon Capital Management Pte, run by former managers of the Government of Singapore Investment Corp.&#8217;s quantitative-investment group, plans to start a fund that seeks to profit from broad economic trends. Octagon, which uses computer models to pick trades, will raise money &#8220;in the near future&#8221; for a quantitative macro fund that wagers on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US prints dollars to ride crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Media Monitors Network &#8211; &#34;The US Federal Reserve Bank, a private institution, is printing $1 trillion to buy toxic bonds to shore up the economy. Will this work? Perhaps temporarily but most economists predict a sharp decline in the value of the dollar within the next five years. With too many dollars in circulation and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund-like investments, even if you are not a millionaire</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Daily News &#8211; The hedge fund industry has a public relations problem these days and you have to be a millionaire to invest in one anyway, but there&#8217;s a new fund for more modest investors that can offer similar benefits. The IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker Exchange-Traded Fund doesn&#8217;t actually invest in hedge funds, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Citadel&#8217;s New Hedge Funds</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/03/2009/citadels-new-hedge-funds.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seeking Alpha &#8211; Ken Griffin&#8217;s Citadel has plans to roll out a few more funds, even after Citadel&#8217;s flagship funds had a rough year in 2008. One will focus on currencies and interest rates, one will focus on stocks, and another will focus on convertible bonds. Citadel is trying to roll out lower fee funds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Citadel marketing new fund with lower fees</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/03/2009/citadel-marketing-new-fund-with-lower-fees.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters -&#160; U.S. hedge fund Citadel Investment Group LLC plans to roll out several new funds, including one with lower fees that will aim to make money on currencies, interest rates and other trades based on broad economic trends, the Wall Street Journal reported. Citadel could not be reached for comment. The firm hopes to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soros Imitators Reap Riches On Macro Funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bulletin &#8211; Hedge fund managers on average lost 18.7 percent of their clients&#8217; money in 2008, for the worst performance since at least 1990, according to Hedge Fund Research Inc. Combine the losses with investor redemptions, and total hedge fund assets have been cut almost in half. TrimTabs Investment Research and Barclay Hedge Ltd. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soros imitators reap riches in financial crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Age &#8211; Hedge fund managers on average lost 18.7% of their clients&#8217; money in 2008, for the worst performance since at least 1990, according to Hedge Fund Research Inc. Combine the losses with investor redemptions, and total hedge fund assets have been cut almost in half. TrimTabs Investment Research and Barclay Hedge estimated funds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wall Street slips on earnings risks</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Global stocks and dollar swing ahead of Fed meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Volatility spread across stock and foreign exchange markets on Tuesday as investors eyed a Federal Reserve meeting expected to cut interest rates and hint at future unorthodox monetary policies to lift the U.S. economy. European stocks reversed early losses to put in solid gains after better-than-expected euro zone manufacturing data. The dollar firmed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tribune Co., smothered in debt, files for bankruptcy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Northern Star Online &#8211; Media conglomerate Tribune Co., smothered by $13 billion in debt and weak prospects for generating cash through advertising, on Monday became the first major newspaper publisher to seek bankruptcy protection since the Internet began siphoning readers from traditional outlets. Although Tribune&#8217;s next major principal payment on the debt, of $593 million, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>European shares climb higher</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; European shares climbed on Friday while most Asian shares fell as investors sought to balance economic worries with a new era of lower interest rates ahead of key U.S. jobs data. Oil dropped briefly below $60 a barrel before bouncing back to nearly $62 and the dollar was generally weaker. The latest U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Treasury, FDIC Said to Consider Guarantees to Stem Foreclosures</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; The U.S. Treasury and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. are considering a program that may offer about $500 billion in guarantees for troubled mortgages to stem record foreclosures, people familiar with the matter said. The plan, which might put as many as 3 million homeowners into affordable loans, would require lenders to restructure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks point higher as global shares jump</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WBT &#8211; U.S. stocks appeared headed for a rebound Tuesday as investors awaited the start of a two-day meeting of the Federal Reserve that is widely expected to bring another reduction in interest rates. The sharp rise in stock market futures contracts Tuesday was to be expected given the extreme volatility that has been the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heyday of hedge funds is over, Citadel&#8217;s Ken Griffin predicts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chicago Tribune &#8211; &#34;The key change in the next decade is that policymakers around the world have chosen the winners and losers,&#34; Griffin said at a Wednesday panel. &#34;The winners are the banking system.&#34; By selecting commercial banks to become the centerpiece of the financial industry, the government closed the era of investment banks and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another horrible day for the major markets</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Times of Trenton &#8211; Stocks prices fell sharply again yesterday, ending the Standard &#38; Poor&#8217;s 500 Index below 1,000 for the first time since 2003 on speculation banks and real-estate companies are running short of money as the credit crisis worsens. Bank of America tumbled 26 percent after cutting its dividend in half and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>JGBs jump on safe-haven bids after Lehman collapse</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters Tokyo &#8211; Japanese government bond futures soared by their daily limit of 3 full points on Tuesday and 10-year yields hit a five-month low on safe-haven buying in the wake of the collapse of Lehman Brothers. Global stock markets and crude oil prices plunged on Monday after Lehman, crushed by losses from the U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bernanke: &#8216;We have lost control&#8217;: Economist recounts talk with Feds Chairman</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TMCnet &#8211; Several months ago, economist David Hale had a private meeting with Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, who was trying to ward off a recession by lowering interest rates and increasing the money supply in the economy. The problem with that approach is that the value of the dollar plunged against foreign currencies, causing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds expand role as small business lender</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guardian.co.uk &#8211; Hedge funds are known for playing many roles on Wall Street, but last-resort lender to small businesses that are turned down by banks is hardly one of them. &#160;Yet with the credit crunch pushing many major U.S. banks to set tougher lending standards for small and medium-sized businesses, hedge funds have stepped in. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dollar near 1-mth high vs euro before US jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes &#8211; The dollar edged up towards a one-month high against the euro on Friday before monthly U.S. jobs data later in the day, with investors viewing the report as a key hurdle for whether the U.S. currency can sustain its rebound. A mixed bag of U.S. data released the previous day showing the economy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interest Rates Top Swiss DMX Alternative Investment Indice</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net)- The DMX, Directional Markets Index, heads the list of investable Alternative Investment Indices provided by Alternative-Index Ltd, with a month-to-date performance of +0.71% and a stellar year-to-date performance of +16.61%. DMX is listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange. The best performing sector for the DMX was the Interest Rates sector with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Force of credit crunch made plain as 170 hedge funds crash in three months</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Times Online- Hedge funds are continuing to feel the full force of the credit crunch, with 170 funds forced into liquidation during the first quarter, a Chicago research firm reported yesterday. The bleak figures published by Hedge Fund Research (HFR) also showed that fewer funds were launched over the three-month period than at any time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Macro hedge funds post double-digit returns</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wealth Bulletin- Macro hedge funds that place bets based on views of the global economic outlook have shown returns of more than 12% this year, outperforming the S&#38;P 500 index by about 17%, data from Hedge Fund Research revealed, according to a report in the Financial Times. Macro hedge funds, which attempt to identify extreme [...]]]></description>
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