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		<title>Women on top: Female hedge fund bosses out-perform their male counterparts</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:18:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daily Mail &#8211; Women in the hedge fund industry have given strength to the theory that the world of finance would be more efficient if females were in control. According to new figures from Hedge Fund Research, funds run by women have been doing much better than those managed by men during the past year [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds still to make mark in India</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:38:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Investor &#8211; Hedge funds are yet to make their presence felt in India, according to panelists at the Asia Securities Financing Master Class. Hedge funds are yet to make their presence felt in India, according to panelists and participants at the Asia-Securities Financing Master Class, organised by International Securities Finance in Mumbai, India. Read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK &#8216;blocking tough finance rules&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BBC News &#8211; The UK has &#8220;particular difficulties&#8221; regulating hedge funds &#8220;to put it politely&#8221;, Mr Steinbrueck told the weekly German news magazine. &#8220;There clearly is a lobby in London that wants to defend its competitive advantage tooth and claw,&#8221; Mr Steinbrueck told Stern magazine. Germany and France have led calls for more restrictions on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mark Gilbert Bernanke Bonus Mustn’t Make Hedge-Fund Guys Blush</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:21:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Ben Bernanke’s renomination as Federal Reserve chairman gives him a guaranteed job for four years, precisely the kind of long-term, risk-free tenure that regulators are trying to outlaw elsewhere in finance. President Barack Obama was always going to leave Bernanke in the saddle, even if he does lack the all-important “Alumnus of Goldman [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can hedge funds be synthetically replicated?</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/07/2009/can-hedge-funds-be-synthetically-replicated.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Morningstar &#8211; A new breed of clone funds seeks to capture &#34;alternative beta.&#34; It wasn&#8217;t long ago that hedge funds were on the very cutting edge of finance. Their pitch was simple: they could deliver pure alpha , rather than the heavy doses of beta being dished up by long-only mutual funds. The rub was [...]]]></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>Desperado quants go for gambling and defence</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[eFinancialCareers UK &#8211; Times are still not good for junior quants and mathematical PhDs who aspire to work in investment banks. With banks pulling back from complexity, there&#8217;s less need for their talents. Mark Davis, a professor of maths at Imperial College, says lots of his students still want to work in finance, but they&#8217;re [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund titan plans to launch new mutual funds at AQR</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wealth Bulletin &#8211; AQR Capital Management intends to launch a line-up of mutual funds next month that will use a hedge-fund strategy developed in 1989 by founder Clifford Asness as a doctoral student in finance at the University of Chicago, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. Read Complete Article]]></description>
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		<title>VP Biden Hedge Fund Scandal: Why There&#8217;s Nothing Anyone Can Do To Prevent It</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BNET &#8211; A hedge fund Ponzi scheme scandal is breaking in the blogosphere &#8211; and it goes right to the top of political power.&#160; A little while ago, blogger John Hempton, who writes Bronte Capital, a finance blog, started sniffing around Connecticut-based hedge fund Ponta Negra.&#160; Hempton didn&#8217;t like what he found. After legal threats [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Overstock.com Stalking Victim Exposes Creepy Hedge Fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The press has been agog recently about Paradigm Capital, a fund-of-hedge-funds run by members of Joe Biden&#8217;s family, and its apparent connection with a hedge fund shut by the SEC called Ponta Negra. CJR&#8217;s Audit column has the full details on this remarkable scoop by a finance blogger named John Hempton. Among other things, Hempton [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Economist Nouriel Roubini lashes out at CNBC host</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AP &#8211; CNBC&#8217;s Jim Cramer has another feud on his hands. Just weeks after &#34;The Daily Show&#34; host Jon Stewart took Cramer&#160;to&#160;task for trying to turn finance reporting into a &#34;game,&#34; famous bear economist Nouriel&#160;Roubini criticized Cramer on Tuesday for predicting bull markets. &#34;Cramer is a buffoon,&#34; said Roubini, a New&#160;York&#160;University&#160;economics&#160;professor often called Dr. Doom. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Rutledge</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes &#8211; John Rutledge is the chairman of Rutledge Capital, a private equity investment firm that has invested more than $150 million in middle-market manufacturing, distribution and service companies. He is also member of the Advisory Boards of B.V. Group, a venture capital, hedge fund and real estate investment firm, and First Q Capital, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Survey: Investors gloomy over hedge funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Norwalk Advocate &#8211; It could be six months to a year before major investors start pumping money back into the market, according to a survey by Quinnipiac University and Greenwich Roundtable, which represents hedge fund investors who control or manage more than $1 trillion in assets. The survey of 89 private and institutional investors was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MBIA Debt-Guarantee Split Sparks Hedge Fund Lawsuit</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; MBIA&#8217;s split of its bond- insurance business was challenged by hedge funds alleging the move hurts owners of about $240 billion of debt while benefiting stock investors, executives and some policyholders. The reorganization, in which MBIA stripped $5.4 billion of assets and its U.S. municipal business from a unit that now mainly insures [...]]]></description>
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		<title>$4bn Withdrawn from Nigeria Stock Market</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/02/2009/4bn-withdrawn-from-nigeria-stock-market.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daily Guide &#8211; Foreign investors in the Nigerian capital market withdrew some $4 billion from the Nigeria Stock Exchange and precipitated its steep decline, the Exchange&#8217;s Director General, Professor Ndidi Okereke-Onyiuke has said. Appearing&#160; before the joint Senate Committees on Finance, Capital Market, Banking, Insurance and other financial institutions investigating the economic crisis facing the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alleged hedge fund scammer is arrested</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/01/2009/alleged-hedge-fund-scammer-is-arrested.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[San Francisco Gate &#8211; Friday, January 9, 2009 Alexander James Trabulse, 61, was taken into custody Monday, according to U.S Customs and Border Protection officials. He appeared later that day before U.S. Magistrate Elizabeth Laporte in San Francisco and is to return to court today. He was arrested three days after federal prosecutors charged him [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EU Hedge Funds May Face Greater Regulation</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/12/2008/eu-hedge-funds-may-face-greater-regulation.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; Those who push for greater transparency of the hedge fund industry had a victory this week, when an EU official all but declared that funds in the European Union will be regulated.&#160;&#160;&#160; Charlie McCreevy, the bloc&#8217;s internal market commissioner, launched a public discussion on whether or not hedge funds need stricter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investors reject Centaurus restructure</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/12/2008/investors-reject-centaurus-restructure.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FT Alphaville &#8211; Centaurus Capital is&#160;running down&#160;its flagship hedge fund after investors with the London activist failed to back an emergency restructuring. Centaurus, founded by former BNP Paribas traders Bernard Oppetit and Randy Freeman, will now repay the bulk of investors in the $1.2bn Centaurus Alpha fund, with only a handful expected to remain. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lehman may force collapse of hedge funds</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/11/2008/lehman-may-force-collapse-of-hedge-funds.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Daily Deal&#160;- Lehman Brothers Holdings may have gone bankrupt eight weeks ago, but the filing continues to reverberate throughout the financial world and even in some unexpected places like the National Football League&#8217;s New York Giants. The latest to join the ranks of the exposed are hedge funds. All those 140,000 failed or reconciled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>JO Hambro Shuts Hedge Fund After VW-Porsche Trade</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/11/2008/jo-hambro-shuts-hedge-fund-after-vw-porsche-trade.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; JO Hambro Capital Management Ltd., which oversees about $3.5 billion of assets, will close one of its two hedge funds partly because a bet against Volkswagen AG shares backfired, people familiar with the situation said. The $240 million Trident European Fund dropped 25 percent in October, its worst month since starting a decade [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Paulson Buys Mortgage Bonds as Hedge Fund Losses Widen</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/11/2008/john-paulson-buys-mortgage-bonds-as-hedge-fund-losses-widen.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Money manager John Paulson has started buying beaten-up mortgage bonds as hedge funds stumbled for a fifth straight month. Paulson, 52, is purchasing debt backed by home loans after generating sixfold returns last year with help from bets against subprime mortgages, investors in his funds said. Paulson&#8217;s Advantage Plus fund rose 29 percent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BNP Paribas Wins Prime Brokerage Business With Hedge Fund CQS</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/11/2008/bnp-paribas-wins-prime-brokerage-business-with-hedge-fund-cqs.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; BNP Paribas SA, France&#8217;s biggest bank, won prime brokerage business in Asia with hedge fund CQS (U.K.) LLP as it seeks to lure clients in the region from rivals. The new contract with CQS, a London-based hedge fund manager that has an office in Hong Kong and oversees about $7.5 billion, adds to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>INTERVIEW-Hedge funds return to mark to model</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters London &#8211; Hedge funds are starting to move back to the practice of marking complex structured credit instruments to their financial models because market prices are unreliable, says financial advisory firm Duff &#38; Phelps. James De Bono, managing director at Duff &#38; Phelps, London, which helps hedge funds and banks value assets, told Reuters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Permal Suspends Withdrawals From Two Hedge Funds Run by NWI</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/11/2008/permal-suspends-withdrawals-from-two-hedge-funds-run-by-nwi.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Permal Group temporarily blocked clients from taking money out of two hedge funds that invest with NWI Management LP while NWI changes its redemption rules, according to two people familiar with the matter. The firm, based in London, froze the $700 million Permal Fixed Income Special Opportunities Ltd. and $350 million Permal Global [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blue Mountain freezes fund in face of withdrawals</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Blue Mountain Capital Management LLC has temporarily halted redemptions at its largest hedge fund after clients asked to withdraw money despite its &#34;distinguished&#34; performance, according to a letter to its investors. New York and London-based Blue Mountain said in the letter it had come up with a &#34;redemption and recapitalization plan&#34; to protect [...]]]></description>
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		<title>West End office space rental falls</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Choregus (London) &#8211; It seems that West End Office Space in not impervious from the effects of the global economic slow down. Whilst many had observed the West End continuing to perform despite the pressures, it seems that the credit crunch in finally starting to bite.&#160; CBRE are reporting a 3.2% fall in rental values [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds fear bankruptcy after Porsche squeeze</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Times Online &#8211; Hedge funds were heading for a full-blown row with the German Government last night as it emerged that funds sitting on tens of billions of euro losses after short-selling Volkswagen could go bankrupt. Porsche, VW&#8217;s biggest shareholder, stands to pocket a quick &#8364;6billion (&#163;4.7billion) profit from the short-selling. The London-based Alternative Investment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds contemplate safer climate in US</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Times Online &#8211; A new front is opening up in the battle between London and New York to be the world&#8217;s dominant financial centre. Hedge funds, and the thorny question of where they decide to do business over the coming months, could mark a turning point in the delicate balance of power between the two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds Meet With FSA, BOE Over Lehman Assets, FT Reports</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/10/2008/hedge-funds-meet-with-fsa-boe-over-lehman-assets-ft-reports.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Hedge funds met with the U.K.&#8217;s Financial Services Authority and the Bank of England in London to discuss the return of their assets from Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., the Financial Times reported, citing unidentified funds. Representatives from the Managed Funds Association, which speaks for some of the biggest U.S. hedge funds, met with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Man Group Rises as Flagship AHL Fund Posts Fourth Weekly Gain</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg -&#160;Man Group Plc, the largest publicly traded hedge-fund manager, rose in London trading after its biggest pool reported gains for a fourth consecutive week. &#8220;It increases the probability that they will be earning performance fees on the fund,&#8221; said Gurjit Kambo, an analyst at Numis Securities, who rates the stock an &#8220;add.&#8221; AHL Diversified [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swiss hedge fund industry to grow</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/10/2008/swiss-hedge-fund-industry-to-grow.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Switzerland&#8217;s fledgling hedge fund industry is set for strong growth in the coming years as the credit crisis forces the industry to focus on lower-cost centres and the country aims to lure managers back from London. Lower living costs, as well as better personal tax rates than London in some cantons, improving tax [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swiss hedge fund industry to grow as crisis bites</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/10/2008/swiss-hedge-fund-industry-to-grow-as-crisis-bites.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/10/2008/swiss-hedge-fund-industry-to-grow-as-crisis-bites.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters UK &#8211; Switzerland&#8217;s fledgling hedge fund industry is set for strong growth in the coming years as the credit crisis forces the industry to focus on lower-cost centres and the country aims to lure managers back from London. Lower living costs, as well as better personal tax rates than London in some cantons, improving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Base metals hit hard as hedge funds unwind</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/10/2008/base-metals-hit-hard-as-hedge-funds-unwind.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian &#8211; CMC Markets senior dealer Matthew Lewis said base metals were hammered in New York and London overnight on Wednesday as hedge funds liquidated their holdings. &#34;There is growing concern about the slowing of global growth and the impact that will have on base metals demand,&#34; he said. &#34;Junior iron ore explorers have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund managers optimistic despite gloomy summer</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/09/2008/hedge-fund-managers-optimistic-despite-gloomy-summer.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Financial Post &#8211; The Canadian hedge fund industry has ballooned in the past few years, with some estimating annual growth at 30%. But there is still plenty of room for more, given that plenty of the strategies, such as risk arbitrage, that have proliferated in London and New York have not yet arrived here. A [...]]]></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>Nomura grabs Lehman Asia unit</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters Tokyo &#8211; Japan&#8217;s Nomura Holdings is to buy the Asian operations of Lehman Brothers, a source with direct knowledge of the deal said on Monday, outbidding other banks seeking to scoop up the bankrupt U.S. bank&#8217;s Asian assets. The source did not say how much the deal was worth, nor did he say if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds plan to sue FSA over short-selling ban</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daily Telegraph &#8211; Lawyers are being galvanised on behalf of a raft of hedge funds which claim the financial watchdog has illegitimately extended its powers and caused &#34;wide-spread capital destruction.&#34; One said: &#34;The FSA&#8217;s remit is to maintain orderly markets &#8211; the markets were working fine, only the banks were going bust. With one swoop, [...]]]></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>RAB Capital plans to revamp flagship fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Financial Times &#8211; RAB Capital is planning to restructure its flagship hedge fund, which plunged more than a third this year, and offering investors lower fees in return for agreeing not to withdraw their money for three years. It is unclear how much of the $1.4bn that RAB Special Situations had at the end of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank files suit over losses of London-based SIV</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Financial Times &#8211; Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank has filed a lawsuit against two US banks and two rating agencies over losses from a collapsed $6bn structured investment vehicle, formerly managed by London-based hedge fund Cheyne Capital. In the suit in a US court, the bank, which is majority owned by the largest of the United [...]]]></description>
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