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		<title>Hedge funds in 2009 recovery</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 21:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cayman Compass &#8211; The average hedge fund recorded gains of 2.42 per cent in July data released by hedge fund data provider Hedge Fund Research shows. Hedge fund assets have increased on average by more than 12 per cent in the first seven months of this year. In July the increase was driven by higher [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds in 2009 recovery</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cayman Compass &#8211; The average hedge fund recorded gains of 2.42 per cent in July data released by hedge fund data provider Hedge Fund Research shows. Hedge fund assets have increased on average by more than 12 per cent in the first seven months of this year. In July the increase was driven by higher [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investors fret as Eden Rock fund falls</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Eden Rock Structured Finance has seen its value drop further in 2009, leaving some investors saying they are worried they may get back little of their money in the hedge fund, which is due to be wound up after losses last year. Lack of foreign exchange hedging pummelled the fund&#8217;s asset values by [...]]]></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>Newsletter writer&#8217;s lawyer seeks dismissal</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HeraldTribune.com &#8211; An attorney representing newsletter writer Don Rowe, who strongly recommended Arthur G. Nadel&#8217;s hedge funds to some investors, is seeking to have a civil fraud suit against his client dismissed. In an Aug. 3 filing in circuit court in Sarasota County, Tampa attorney Edward O. Savitz claims that Rowe was not the ultimate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gendell&#8217;s New Tontine Hedge Fund Off To Strong Start</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wall Street Journal &#8211; Jeffrey Gendell&#8217;s new hedge fund returned more than 25% during its first quarter, as bets on energy and a steady economic recovery paid off, according to a letter the manager sent recently to investors. Gendell, who suffered big losses last year and is still winding down some old hedge funds, also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guardian lost £24m in bungled currency trading</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Times Online &#8211; Guardian Media Group, the owner of The Guardian and The Observer newspapers, lost &#163;24m last year on botched currency trading as it tried to protect hedge-fund investments. The newspaper publisher, which is considering closing The Observer, the world&#8217;s oldest Sunday newspaper, was caught out by the dollar&#8217;s rapid rise against sterling which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How A Hedge Fund Finesses Returns</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes &#8211; PetroAlgae, a Melbourne, Fla., company, is a renewable energy miracle&#8211;at least in the stock market. The company, which aims to harvest oil from algae, started trading on the OTC Bulletin Board in December 2008 at under $1 through a reverse merger with a public shell. In July, PetroAlgae&#8217;s stock was trading hands for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil Hedge Funds Post Biggest Monthly Inflow in July for ’09</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Brazilian hedge funds lured about 8.2 billion reais ($4.52 billion) in July, the biggest monthly inflow this year, as a rebounding economy and record low interest rates increased demand for stocks and other higher- yielding assets. The investment helped the funds recoup their 2009 losses, according to data through July 30 released by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Citadel To Return $250M To Clients</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Hedge fund firm Citadel Investment Group will return millions to clients who asked to exit last year, but were locked in when its flagship funds lost more than half their value during the financial crisis. The Chicago-based firm, which invests $12 billion, informed clients on Tuesday it plans to give back $250 million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Strong payout near resolution</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Milwaukee Journal Sentinel &#8211; Five years after regulators forced the sale of Strong Funds to Wells Fargo and Co. at the height of a national mutual fund scandal, investors in 24 former Strong Funds are moving closer to receiving their share of a $154&#8194;million settlement. A proposal for doling out the money was developed by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World stocks push up to 9-month highs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; World stocks pushed up to 9-month highs on Friday, cutting demand for government bonds as euro zone manufacturing and services reports beat expectations, fuelling optimism about economic recovery. The euro hit a session high against the dollar and European shares reversed earlier losses to climb for a 10th session running after a better-than-expected [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ex-Man team backs Bayswater hedge fund relaunch</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Bayswater Asset Management, a computer-driven hedge fund shut down last year after big losses during the credit crisis, has relaunched after revamping its risk management controls, its new backers said on Wednesday. San Francisco-based Bayswater had initially been backed at its launch in 2004 with $25 million (15 million pounds) from Man Global [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedging on Hedge Fund Scrutiny Fine With Court: Ann Woolner</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Let&#8217;s say you hand a million dollars or more to an investment advisory firm that boasts a sterling reputation, grand results and a promise to thoroughly investigate hedge funds before recommending them. For all the claims of super due diligence, this fine firm sinks your money into what turns out to be a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedging back in vogue among lucrative convertibles</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/07/2009/hedging-back-in-vogue-among-lucrative-convertibles.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Hedge funds stand to make gains from convertible bonds arbitrage again after last year&#8217;s huge losses decimated the sector, though improving markets have made the job more complicated. Managers have been using a simple &#34;buy and hold&#34; strategy to ride a big bounce in depressed bond prices so far this year, enjoying gains [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BlueCrest to shut asset-based lending fund</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/07/2009/bluecrest-to-shut-asset-based-lending-fund.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[British asset manager Blue Crest is winding down its Specialty Asset Finance Fund after losses and redemptions forced the fund to close many positions at a heavy loss, sources familiar with the fund told Reuters. BlueCrest declined to comment on the fund. Three industry sources said the fund, which had assets of $200 million late [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund returns up</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/07/2009/hedge-fund-returns-up.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stuff &#8211; Hedge funds are living up to their high-flying reputation again with strong returns in the last three months, but many investors burned by last year&#8217;s losses are clamoring for reforms before committing new money. Final June quarter data will not be released until next week, but Merrill Lynch analysts who track returns in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund returns are up, redemptions down</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/06/2009/hedge-fund-returns-are-up-redemptions-down.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters India &#8211; Hedge funds are living up to their high-flying reputation again with strong returns in the last three months, but many investors burned by last year&#8217;s losses are clamoring for reforms before committing new money. Final June quarter data will not be released until next week, but Merrill Lynch analysts who track returns [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ex-Lehman Trader to Start Credit Hedge Fund as Banks Pare Risks</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Assan Din, a former Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. credit trader, is setting up a hedge fund to trade corporate bonds and derivatives in Asia. SaKa Capital&#8217;s fund, which will have a capacity of more than $500 million, will start in September with $25 million to $50 million sourced mainly from founding members and friends, Din, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds head for bumper first half</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Times Online &#8211; Hedge funds are on course to deliver their best first-half performance in a decade, as investors renew their faith in the sector in the wake of last year&#8217;s calamitous losses. Hedge funds worldwide returned 5.63 per cent to their investors in the year to last Thursday, according to Hedge Fund Research (HFR), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cayman Islands in the Foreign Press</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Caymen Net News &#8211; Hedge funds and financial institutions based in the Cayman Islands have been pulling their money out of Britain as they are hit by the credit crunch, according to figures from the Bank of England. The low-tax regime and limited &#173;regulation of the Cayman Islands &#8211; with a population of 52,000 &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds crawl back to life</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Hedge funds are crawling back to life after a turbulent 2008 that has almost halved their assets, and fewer but stronger survivors are set to regain their leverage to chase bargains in a less competitive environment. Hedge funds, which manage their portfolios aggressively with various advanced strategies including derivatives to gain higher returns, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds in Cayman Islands withdraw from UK banks</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/06/2009/hedge-funds-in-cayman-islands-withdraw-from-uk-banks.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hedge funds and financial institutions based in the Cayman Islands have been pulling their money out of Britain as they are hit by the credit crunch, according to figures from the Bank of England. The low-tax regime and limited &#173;regulation of the Cayman Islands &#8211; with a population of 52,000 &#8211; has attracted 80% of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Asia Hedge Funds on &#8216;Radar&#8217; After Beating Peers, Citigroup Says</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Asian hedge funds are attracting growing interest from investors as managers focusing on the region outperform global peers, said Andrew Hill, director of prime finance for Asia-Pacific markets at Citigroup Inc. &#8220;There are pockets of proprietary money looking to be put to work in Asia,&#8221; Singapore-based Hill said in a June 12 interview. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel&#8217;s girlfriend sentenced to 3 years probation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stamford Advocate &#8211; Debra Ryan, the girlfriend of Samuel Israel, convicted for his role in a $400 million fraud involving the collapse of Stamford-based hedge-fund firm Bayou Group LLC, was sentenced to three years probation for aiding his escape. Ryan, a decorator who once rented a house on Highland Avenue in Greenwich, also was ordered [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pound extends losses vs dollar after Europe election</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[guardian.co.uk &#8211; Sterling fell against the dollar to near a two-week low on Monday after a collapse of support for the UK&#8217;s ruling Labour Party in the European election raised the chances of further challenges to Prime Minister Gordon Brown. Despite its losses against the dollar, the pound rose against the euro, as the single [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bank &#8216;oligopoly&#8217; slows CDS clearing-BlueMountain</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Large dealers in the $26 trillion credit default swap market are blocking CME Group&#8217;s CME.N efforts to clear trades, in a bid to retain their &#34;oligopoly&#34; over the market, hedge fund BlueMountain Capital Management said on Monday. Central clearing of CDS trades is viewed as imperative to removing risks associated with the potential [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund manager Singer wants limits on leverage</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alibaba News Channel &#8211; Aggressive government action can hurt the market, but regulators should clamp down on leverage among banks and investors to prevent another credit crisis, veteran hedge fund manager Paul Singer said at a conference. Singer said the current &#34;anti-capitalist&#34; fervor, inspired by last year&#8217;s market meltdown and the ongoing recession, will likely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US gloom weighs on London</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Times Online &#8211; Britain&#8217;s leading share index stayed in negative territory in mid-morning trading after failing to shake off concern about rising US debt and growing fears that General Motors will file for bankruptcy protection by Monday. The FTSE 100 was down 42.78 points at 4,373.45 by mid-morning, although the pound, which yesterday hit a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spanish bank to repay $235M it withdrew from Madoff scheme</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[USA Today &#8211; A Spanish banking giant that channeled $3 billion of its clients&#8217; funds to Bernard Madoff has agreed to repay more than $235 million it withdrew from the confessed Ponzi scheme architect in the months before the scam collapsed in December. Pending federal bankruptcy court approval, the deal announced Tuesday by a hedge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Catastrophe Derivatives Demand Surges as Storm Season Nears</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Insurance Journal &#8211; Demand for disaster derivatives is surging as insurers seek alternatives to scarce reinsurance and expensive catastrophe bonds, with the forthcoming North Atlantic hurricane season likely to give a further boost. Prices are at record levels for Industry Loss Warranties (ILWs) and derivatives such as catastrophe futures, used by insurers to cover their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ospraie&#8217;s plans point to hedge fund confidence</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NineMSN &#8211; Ospraie Management is launching two funds focusing on commodities and other liquid securities just eight months after it was forced to close its flagship fund amid huge losses on commodities trades. The US hedge fund&#8217;s move, announced in a letter to investors, is a sign of growing confidence within the hedge fund industry. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Isn&#8217;t There A Hedge Fund Bailout?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Atlantic Online &#8211; For all the talk these last few years about the risks to investors of &#34;secretive, unregulated&#34; hedge funds, they certainly haven&#8217;t turned out to be the big problem, have they? Thousands of hedge funds lost, in the aggregate, hundreds of billions of dollars last year, and hundreds have shut down. But nobody [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aozora Posts 242.6 Billion Yen Loss on GMAC, Hedge Fund Losses</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Aozora Bank Ltd., the Japanese lender controlled by Cerberus Capital Management LP, posted its first loss in a decade, after investments in U.S. lender GMAC LLC and Bernard Madoff soured. The bank booked a 242.6 billion yen ($2.5 billion) deficit in the year ended March 31, compared with a profit of 5.93 billion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund managers leery of activist Uncle Sam</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes &#8211; Following a brutal 2008 of losses, plunging assets and the Madoff scandal, the activities of the Obama administration were a primary worry among the nearly 500 hedge fund managers and other industry executives gathering at a Las Vegas conference this week. &#8216;When you have government intervention at the scale we have, you do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>David Geffen loses bid for stake in New York Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PerthNow &#8211; Mr Geffen tried to acquire a 19 per cent stake in the New York Times Company that was held by Harbinger Capital Partners, the activist hedge fund, but was rebuffed, it emerged overnight. Since 1896, the newspaper has been controlled by the Ochs-Sulzberger family, whose members maintain their grip with a separate class [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MassMutual unit told to return funds from Madoff</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boston Globe &#8211; The trustee in the bankruptcy case of swindler Bernard L. Madoff has told a hedge fund business owned by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. to return money that it received from Madoff over the past six years. Responding to a Boston Globe inquiry, bankruptcy trustee Irving Picard confirmed that he had sent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investor sues Perot Family Trust over hedge fund that went from being worth billions to &#8216;less than zero&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dallas Morning News &#8211; An investor in a Perot family hedge fund has sued the Perot Family Trust and several related parties, saying they grossly mismanaged the fund, which went bust in November after starting the year with $2.5 billion in net assets. Southern Avenue Partners LP said the fund &#8211; Bermuda-chartered Parkcentral Global Hub [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Importance Of Paying Citigroup Bankers Bonuses</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[24/7 Wall St. &#8211; Citigroup has gone to the Treasury to beg for bonuses for some of its most important traders, people who make the banks extraordinary amounts of money. The Treasury&#8217;s reaction will probably be that it wants to stay out of a fight with Congress and avoid negative public opinion and will turn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nearly 20 pct of Asia hedge funds close since &#8217;08</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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