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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>Paulson Hedge Fund Buys Banks That Lost Value in Credit Crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; John Paulson, the hedge-fund manager whose wagers against the U.S. housing market helped him earn an estimated $2.5 billion last year, bought Bank of America Corp. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. stock in the second quarter, while adding to stakes in gold companies. His firm, Paulson and Co., bought 168 million shares of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8221;I would shut down the hedge fund industry&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Salon &#8211; John R. Talbott is a former investment banker with Goldman Sachs and the author of &#34;The 86 Biggest Lies on Wall Street,&#34; &#34;Contagion,&#34; &#34;Obamanomics,&#34; and &#34;The Coming Crash in the Housing Market.&#34; Simon Johnson, the former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is the co-founder of the Baseline Scenario, a Web [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paulson to Launch New Real Estate Fund, Report Says</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Times Blogs &#8211; John Paulson, the hedge fund manager who reaped a windfall betting against the U.S. housing market before the credit crunch, is now hoping to ride to riches on the property industry&#8217;s recovery, The Telegraph reported. Mr. Paulson&#8217;s firm, Paulson &#38; Company, is in the early stages of raising money for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top Hedge Fund Managers Do Well in a Down Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ledger &#8211; The financial crisis may have turned much of Wall Street&#8217;s wealth into dross, but a select group of hedge fund managers has managed to maintain a golden touch that might make King Midas blush. As major markets and economies careened downward last year, 25 top managers reaped a total of $11.6 billion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds That Bet Against Housing Market May Get AIG Cash</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wall Street Journal &#8211; Some of the billions of dollars that the U.S. government paid to bail out American International Group Inc. stand to benefit hedge funds that bet on a falling housing market, according to people familiar with the matter and documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. The documents show how Wall Street [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paulson Likes Distressed Assets Amid Global Recession</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Distressed assets offer the best investment opportunities this year as the global recession deepens, billionaire hedge-fund manager John Paulson said. &#8220;The decline in the market has created a very good buying opportunity,&#8221; Paulson, 53, whose New York-based Paulson &#38; Co. oversees about $30 billion, said in a speech at a hedge-fund seminar hosted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soros Says Economic Crisis Signals End of a Free-Market Model</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Billionaire investor George Soros said the current economic upheaval has its roots in the financial deregulation of the 1980s and signals the end of a free-market model that has since dominated capitalist countries. Liberalization of the financial industry begun by the Reagan administration has led to a series of crises forcing government intervention, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paulson Pockets Big Bucks on Short Sale</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; Billionaire and hedge fund manager extraordinaire John Paulson has reportedly pocketed $139 million by betting against the Royal Bank of Scotland, further fueling cynicism that shorting aids in driving down share prices. &#160; Paulson is no stranger at predicting trends and shorting companies that he feels fit.&#160; Late last year, his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Copycat Selling Maroons Investors as Hedge Funds Cash In</title>
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		<title>AIMB Launched by Hedge Fund Restructuring Advisors</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) -&#160;Alternative money managers and hedge fund restructuring advisers, Grisons Peak and IGS, have formed a joint venture to launch the Alternative Investment Merchant Banking (AIMB). The AIMB is to advise on M&#38;A and restructuring deals for firms in the alternative assets industry, the business will be co-led by Paul Sullivan, Partner [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Salus Alpha Hedge Funds Not Exposed To Madoff Strategy</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) -&#160;Vienna based hedge fund manager Salus Alpha Group Services GmbH said that any exposure to Madoff funds were systematically prevented by the proprietary investment approach of their funds at all times. &#34;I am not shocked that Madoff did blow up but I am shocked that so many obviously unqualified naive fund [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Africa Roundtable Hedge Fund Update</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) -&#160;The Opalesque South Africa Roundtable was held November 10th 2008 in their Cape Town Office. There, the participants also discussed the particularities of investing in Africa (ex-South Africa). South Africa&#8217;s equity and fixed income markets displayed exemplary robustness during 2008. Many global allocators may not be aware that the South African [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Rewards Outweigh Risks</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/12/2008/when-rewards-outweigh-risks.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gold Seek &#8211; Risk has quickly regained its status as a four-letter word. No one wants to hear about it and no one wants to think about it. But those willing to take it on (pragmatically, mind you) will likely earn greater rewards than they would have at any other point in the past twenty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Even strong hedge funds may go under</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Even some strong hedge fund managers may not survive the ongoing&#160;credit crisis&#160;due to a lack of funding or credit, the president of hedge fund John W. Henry &#38; Co. said on Tuesday. &#34;There are going to be some firms that have good strategies that were strong in terms of discipline and their strategy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds: Back to Basics</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seeking Alpha &#8211; With the news getting worse and worse for the hedgies (e.g. Fortress, Thomas Lee, D. E. Shaw), it&#8217;s time for a rethink on hedge funds. For hedge fund investors: You probably went into them believing that they were uncorrelated absolute return vehicles, or pure alpha. Isn&#8217;t it funny how correlations all go [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds Lower Fees, Lengthen Investor Lockups</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Artradis Fund Management Pte, RAB Capital Plc&#8217;s Northwest unit and Cannizaro (Hong Kong) Ltd. are cutting fees and locking up investors&#8217; money for longer in new hedge funds that will buy bonds after prices fell in Asia. Merrill Lynch &#38; Co.&#8217;s prime brokerage unit has been approached by at least eight money managers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DE Shaw, Farallon Restrict Withdrawals as Fund Freeze Deepens</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; D.E. Shaw &#38; Co. LP, the investment firm run by David Shaw, and Farallon Capital Management LLC limited withdrawals by clients, joining more than 80 hedge-fund managers to impose restrictions in the past two months. D.E. Shaw, which oversees $36 billion, capped redemptions from its Composite and Oculus funds, said two people familiar [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds Lower Fees, Lengthen Lockups on New Bond Funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Artradis Fund Management Pte, RAB Capital Plc&#8217;s Northwest unit and&#160;Cannizaro (Hong Kong) Ltd.&#160;are cutting fees and locking up investors&#8217; money for longer in new hedge funds that will buy bonds after prices fell in Asia. Merrill Lynch &#38; Co.&#8217;s prime brokerage unit has been approached by at least eight money managers about starting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Fund Investors Demanding More Control</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Post &#8211; The days of hedge funds operating behind a curtain may soon be over. Bruised and bloodied by unprecedented losses, hedge-fund investors are rebelling, demanding lower fees, greater transparency and, in a growing number of cases, unfettered access to their dough. They&#8217;re doing this through separately managed accounts (SMAs), which basically act [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds Have Another $200 Billion to go to Complete Their &#8216;De-leveraging&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Money Morning &#8211; Hedge funds looking to slash their use of borrowed money may have to unload another $200 billion in assets to reach their objectives, a new study found, though a Money Morning expert believes the exit door could get pretty narrow should the holiday shopping season get off to a rocky start later [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Key annoys local hedge fund managers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[National Business Review &#8211; Hedge fund managers are the last people you&#8217;d expect new Prime Minister John Key to offend, considering he is a former investment banker wealthy enough ($50 million) to make NBR&#8217;s Rich List. But it appears we should expect the unexpected with Mr Key, and incurring the wrath of fellow super-wealthy investors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HEDGIE HORRIFIED</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Post &#8211; Fed up with misbehavior in the hedge-fund industry, respected hedge-fund investor Sandra Manzke is fighting back. A pioneer in hedge-fund investing and best known for founding Tremont Capital Management, Manzke sent an angry missive to hundreds of her peers earlier this week, calling on them to join together to push for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds talk regulation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idaho State Journal &#8211; Several prominent hedge fund managers told Congress Thursday they support a new central exchange to open the murky world of some complex investments partly blamed for the global financial crisis, but stopped short of endorsing stricter regulation of hedge funds themselves. The managers testified at a House hearing examining the role [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A hedge fund that actually hedges risk</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Globe and Mail &#8211; This is how bad things are for hedge funds right now. On the CanadianHedgeWatch.com website, a hub for the hedge business, the lead article one recent day was headlined &#34;The hedge fund collapse.&#34; The article, which originally appeared on the Portfolio.com website, tells us that as many as half the 10,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dubai Real Estate Ruled by &#8216;Natural Selection&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Witnesses Call for Tighter Hedge Fund Restrictions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Times &#8211; Several leading hedge fund managers told Congress on Thursday they support some new regulation of hedge funds and the complex derivative securities that are partly blamed for the global financial crisis. But they advocated only the lightest supervision of their industry, and said they would be willing to disclose their secretive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soros, Falcone Defend Hedge Funds at House Hearing</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Hedge-fund managers including George Soros and Philip Falcone, in an unprecedented appearance before Congress, defended their practices and profits while splitting over whether the U.S. should impose stricter regulations. &#34;This is not a case where management takes huge bonuses or stock options while the company is failing,&#8221; said Falcone, one of five billionaire [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Who&#8217;s Who of Hedge Funds Defend Their Industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; Five billionaire hedge fund managers stood up before Congress yesterday and shared their differing views on the hedge fund industry. George Soros, Philip Falcone, John Paulson, James Simons and Ken Griffin all took turns defending hedge funds at the House hearing yesterday, though they clearly weren&#8217;t on the same page regarding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund managers to testify in Washington</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[International Herald Tribune &#8211; Hedge fund managers usually shun the spotlight. But five of them, billionaires all, are about to come under the glare on Capitol&#160;Hill. The money managers &#8212; Philip Falcone, Kenneth Griffin, John Paulson, James Simons and George Soros &#8212; have been called by a House panel to discuss some of their trade [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds could help finance growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Hedge fund managers could play a key role in jump starting the ailing U.S. economy if Washington offers them appropriate tax breaks, a prominent hedge fund industry lawyer said on Tuesday. Sitting on billions of dollars in cash, dozens of hedge funds are looking for investments at the same time cash- strapped small [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Private Equity Prop to Private Equity Drag</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seeking Alpha &#8211; I&#8217;m lucky to count among my friends Charlie Michaels, owner of hedge fund company Sierra Global and portfolio manager of the Sierra Europe Fund. Charlie is among the few hedge fund managers sitting on a gain so far this year. According to the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index managed by Hedge Fund [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congress goes after hedge funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BloggingStocks &#8211; Congress will bring in a bunch of big hedge fund managers like George Soros and ask them why they make so much money. It will also try to figure out if they control too much of the trading on Wall Street and borrow too much money from banks putting them at risk if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Can Hedge Funds Expect from President Obama?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Times Blogs &#8211; After pouring money into Barack Obama&#8217;s campaign, what can hedge funds and their executives expect from the new president? If history is any exmaple, says FINAlternatives, they shouldn&#8217;t expect a cuddly relationship. Mr. Obama didn&#8217;t appear sympathetic to the industry on the campaign trail, the publication noted, calling John McCain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Man&#8217;s Investment Research Laboratory at Oxford Expands</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; A pioneering collaboration that brings together the best of the academic and finance worlds has been such a success that the venture has outgrown its premises, just a year after its establishment. Man Group plc, one of the world&#8217;s largest alternative investment companies, founded the Man Research Laboratory (&#34;MRL&#34;), in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Fund of Funds&#8217; Revealing Q3 Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seeking Alpha &#8211; This morning I pulled out a third quarter report for a hedge fund of funds and read it. It had some numbers in it that weren&#8217;t particularly good, but were way better than I thought they&#8217;d be. But I really wasn&#8217;t focused on the numbers this morning. I wanted to understand what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Porsche runs down hedge funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Globe and Mail &#8211; Since many hedge fund managers like to drive Porsche roadsters, it&#8217;s somehow appropriate that the German auto maker just ran them down. The European hedge fund community took a pounding Monday covering short positions in Volkswagen. Shares in the auto company doubled Monday on a short squeeze that came after Porsche [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hong Kong Says Hedge Funds Provided Inaccurate Data</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Some hedge fund managers provided inaccurate information to investors in newsletters and monthly fact sheets, Hong Kong&#8217;s Securities and Futures Commission said. In one instance, the hedge fund manager excluded the fund&#8217;s largest stock holding from its top five investments because of &#8220;oversight,&#8221; the regulator said in a statement issued late yesterday to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wall Street layoffs could surpass 200000</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Los Angeles Times &#8211; Traders and investment bankers might have more to worry about than dwindling bonus pools this year as mass firings on Wall Street are set to hit a record. The fallout from this year&#8217;s global credit crisis has claimed jobs throughout Wall Street, from hedge fund managers to floor traders and beyond. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds: Defensive In Tone, Aggressive In Strategy</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wall Street Journal Blogs &#8211; In an effort to forestall more redemptions and panic, hedge-fund managers preached &#8220;strong stomachs&#8221; and washed their hands of responsibility for losses in the latest round of investor letters. A review of nearly a dozen investor letters sent by hedge funds around the beginning of October finds a tone that [...]]]></description>
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