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		<title>Hedge fund made millions short-selling on Barclays as its share price plummeted</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daily Mail &#8211; One of Britain&#8217;s most successful hedge funds made a fortune betting on a plunge in Barclays shares on the day the short-selling ban was lifted, it has emerged. Lansdowne Partners sold shares in the high street banking giant last Friday when they plummeted by 25 per cent and then bought them back [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oil Curve Steeper Than &#8217;99 Shows Crude May Gain in &#8217;09 on OPEC</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; The steepest plunge in crude prices on record may be setting up oil investors for a rally this year, if history is any guide. The so-called forward curve of futures contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange suggests oil will rise 30 percent to $60.29 a barrel by December. The curve looks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Fund Dalton to Start $550 Million Distressed Asset Fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Dalton Investments LLC, the Los Angeles-based hedge fund with 70 percent of its assets in Japan, is starting a 50 billion yen ($550 million) fund that will invest in U.S. distressed assets, taking advantage of low prices. The fund has raised about 10 billion yen from U.S. investors and will begin marketing in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>European shares climb higher</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/11/2008/european-shares-climb-higher.html</link>
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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>Australian, New Zealand Dollars Rise as Global Rate Cuts Seen</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; The Australian and New Zealand dollars rose as Australian stocks advanced on anticipation interest-rate cuts worldwide will bolster global economic growth. The currencies advanced against the yen as Australia&#8217;s S&#38;P/ASX 200 Index gained for the fourth day, its longest winning streak since Aug. 12. Economists forecast the Reserve Bank of Australia will reduce [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yen slips, Aussie jumps as bank rescues take shape</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters Tokyo &#8211; The yen dipped against higher-yielding currencies on Monday while the Australian dollar surged as leaders from Europe to the United States rushed out plans to shore up banks and stem the panic gripping investors. After many stock markets suffered their worst weekly losses ever last week, leaders from Group of Seven industrialised [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advent raises $560 mln for first PE fund in Japan</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters Tokyo &#8211; Global buyout firm Advent International said it has raised 60 billion yen (317 million pounds) for its first private equity fund in Japan. The fund, which opened its office in Tokyo in 2001, will target companies with enterprise values from 5 to 50 billion yen, but could be involved in larger deals [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nippon Life Targets Hedge Funds, Considers Distressed Assets &#8211; Bloomberg</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg.com: Asia &#8211; Nippon Life Insurance Co., Japan&#8217;s biggest life insurer, said it will boost hedge fund investments and may target distressed assets to take advantage of volatility caused by the collapse of the U.S. subprime mortgage market. Nippon Life, with about 100 billion yen ($920 million) in hedge funds, increased its allocation to this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China fund to start Japan investments by March</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; China Investment Corp, the country&#8217;s sovereign wealth fund, will start investing in Japanese equity markets by March, a Japanese newspaper reported on Sunday. The $200 billion (111 billion pounds) fund is screening Japanese banks at which it holds accounts to settle yen transactions, Japan&#8217;s Mainichi Shimbun daily reported. The paper also said a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tokio Marine Makes Gradual Shift to Hedge Funds as Prices Drop</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Tokio Marine Holdings Inc. will shift more of its 11 trillion yen ($100 billion) in assets to hedge funds and scour the globe for bargains as the credit squeeze forces down prices. Tokio Marine &#38; Nichido Fire Insurance Co., a unit of Japan&#8217;s biggest casualty insurer, may boost its investments in hedge funds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dai-ichi Mutual Aims to Lift Hedge Fund Investments</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Co., with more than 30 trillion yen ($274 billion) in assets, will invest more money with hedge funds to safeguard returns as financial markets falter. Tokyo-based Dai-ichi Mutual, Japan&#8217;s second-largest life insurer, currently invests in more than 100 hedge funds as well as funds of hedge funds, Yuji Hirai, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aozora Net Falls 75% as Fees, Hedge Fund Returns Drop</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Aozora Bank Ltd., the Japanese lender controlled by U.S. buyout fund Cerberus Capital Management LP, said first-quarter profit fell 75 percent as fees declined and returns on investments in hedge funds withered. Net income dropped to 9.33 billion yen ($86.6 million) in the three months ended June 30 from 37 billion yen a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mitsubishi Asset Brains Plans to Start a Fund of Hedge Funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg- Mitsubishi Asset Brains Co., an investment advisory firm of the Mitsubishi financial group, plans to start a fund of hedge funds as it seeks to invest in managers that can make money in falling markets. The company aims to start advising a fund in the next &#8220;two- to-three years&#8221; with the aim of raising [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nippon Life to take stake in Russell</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters Tokyo- Japan&#8217;s Nippon Life Insurance plans to invest about 30 billion yen ($282 million) in Russell Investments and form a business alliance with the U.S. investment and index group, sources familiar with the matter said. Nippon Life, Japan&#8217;s top life insurer with about 46 trillion yen of assets, hopes the tie-up will help it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>J-Power Wins Shareholder Vote on Payout, Defeats TCI</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg- J-Power shareholders defeated a proposal by U.K. hedge fund TCI for the company to double its dividend, ending a monthlong proxy battle and sending the stock to its biggest decline since February. Shareholders of Electric Power Development Co., the official name of Japan&#8217;s largest power wholesaler, rejected all five proposals by the investment company [...]]]></description>
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