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		<title>HedgeSphere Funds of Hedge Funds Software Release</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/08/2009/hedgesphere-funds-of-hedge-funds.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:29:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[West Palm beach (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; Swiss funds of hedge funds (FoHF)  tech. provider Infonic AG, released the latest version of its software suite for FoHFs, HedgeSphere 4.3.  &#8220;For many funds of hedge funds, including those with complex portfolio structures, management and incentive fees are still calculated manually &#8211; a time consuming and error-prone process.&#8221; said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Few Hedge Funds Started In Europe This Year, Raising Little</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/07/2009/few-hedge-funds-started-in-europe-this-year-raising-little.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NASDAQ &#8211; The pace of new European hedge fund launches has stalled this year after the industry&#8217;s dismal 2008 performance made investors unwilling to back new ventures. Data provider EuroHedge Monday said just 47 funds started trading in the first six months of the year, the least in a decade and less than half the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Fund Manager Silk Invest Launches Two Equity Funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) -&#160; FSA regulated asset manager, Silk Invest Ltd, successfully launched the African Lions Fund and the Arab Falcons Fund, which helped the hedge fund manager achieve its goals in becoming a specialist in Arab and African equities. The Luxembourg domiciled African Lions fund and Arab Falcons fund went live on 27th [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Strong Performance In First Six Months For ACP Fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) -&#160; London hedge fund manager ACP Partners, which is soon to merge with TriAlpha Investment Advisors, said that their long/short eguity strategy fund, ACP Financial Opportunities, has beaten its benchmark by over 65% in its first six months. Since the fund launch on 1 September 2008 through 28 February 2009, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Market slump pounds Pa. pension funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Philadelphia Inquirer &#8211; Pension funds for Pennsylvania state workers and schoolteachers lost more than $12 billion in the three months ended Sept. 30. And that&#8217;s not counting losses from hedge funds, real estate, private equity, and other hard-to-trace private investments &#8211; roughly half of the State Employees&#8217; Retirement System &#8211; that pension managers don&#8217;t plan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commodities lose diversification edge</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Using commodities to hedge potential losses in stock markets has not worked lately, and the tighter link among assets these days means diversification benefits may not be as great as before. Hedge funds, pension funds, mutual funds and wealthy individuals who invested in commodities on the theory that they move independently of other asset classes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds May Fall to $1 Trillion by Mid-2009, Citigroup Says</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Hedge-fund assets may fall to about $1 trillion by the middle of next year, a decline of almost 50 percent from their peak in June, because of market losses and client withdrawals, Citigroup Inc. said in a report. Managers are likely to see investors, led by funds of funds, pull 20 percent of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investors see hedge funds as less important-poll</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; The days of hedge funds as a red-hot asset class may be cooling, according to a new survey released by fund research firm Morningstar on Monday. Nearly half of all financial advisers who help wealthy people invest their money said they expect hedge funds to become somewhat less or much less important in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Man eyes more Asian institutional sales</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interactive Investor -&#160;Man Group aims to win more business from big Asian investors such as pension funds and insurers even as global financial turmoil spurs some existing clients to redeem holdings and seek safety in cash. The world&#8217;s largest listed hedge fund group recently hired an institutional salesperson in South Korea because of the potential [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Official defends $144M decision</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Newark Star-Ledger &#8211; Prompted by criticism from a prominent state lawmaker, the head of the state&#8217;s Division of Investment yesterday defended his decision to invest $144 million in pension funds in a BlackRock Inc.-managed hedge fund in the past two weeks, saying the state needed to act quickly to protect its stake and possibly reap [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wealthy cut back hedge funds but no firesale</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Wealthy investors are cutting back exposure to hedge funds after disappointing returns but are not exiting the sector wholesale, and are likely to come back again once markets have calmed down. High net worth individuals have been key drivers of the rapid growth of the $2.6 trillion industry. Many invested in free-wheeling portfolios [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New UK pension scheme rules out hedge funds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Britain&#8217;s new Personal Accounts scheme, a plan for savers without a company pension, is &#34;highly unlikely&#34; to invest in hedge funds and private equity, said the head of the authority in charge of setting up the scheme. The investment portfolio of the Personal Accounts scheme, which is set to grow to 150 billion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds Get Rattled As Investors Seek Exits</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wall Street Journal &#8211; With anxiety about hedge-fund woes gripping the market, funds have their own fear: their investors. Some investors, particularly what are known as &#34;funds of funds,&#34; are demanding their money back and may ramp up requests in the weeks ahead. That has prompted hedge-fund managers to sell securities to raise cash. &#34;As [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds control free markets</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/08/2008/hedge-funds-control-free-markets.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/08/2008/hedge-funds-control-free-markets.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Folks, I want to share some information with you on &#34;hedge funds.&#34; I have wanted to do this for some time now, but it seems each week some other topic pushes this one aside. Hedge funds are simply large &#8211; no, huge is a better term &#8211; piles of money. The very rich and very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swing back to bank stocks is overdone, says Merrill Lynch</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/08/2008/swing-back-to-bank-stocks-is-overdone-says-merrill-lynch.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/08/2008/swing-back-to-bank-stocks-is-overdone-says-merrill-lynch.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Times Online &#8211; The fashionable investment tactic of the past month &#8211; buying bank stocks while selling energy companies &#8211; could already have gone too far, Merrill Lynch, the financial management group, warned clients yesterday. In mid-July, hedge funds, pension funds and other institutional investors dramatically reversed their enthusiasm for energy stocks and loathing for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Russell to boost Asia property fund exposure</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/08/2008/russell-to-boost-asia-property-fund-exposure.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/08/2008/russell-to-boost-asia-property-fund-exposure.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters Singapore &#8211; U.S.-based Russell Investments, which manages over $211 billion (110 billion pounds) in assets, wants to boost its exposure to Asian real estate as it sees growing markets in China and India withstanding a global downturn. The company, which raises money from institutions such as pension funds and invests it with other fund [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds do the Singapore sling</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/07/2008/hedge-funds-do-the-singapore-sling.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/07/2008/hedge-funds-do-the-singapore-sling.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FT Alphaville- New figures from Singapore&#8217;s central bank bear out the (abundant) anecdotal evidence of the quickening exodus of Asia-focused hedge funds out of Japan and elsewhere and into Singapore. Reuters reports that assets managed by fund managers in Singapore grew 32 per cent to S$1,173bn ($862bn) last year, driven by a doubling in assets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Regulators have hedge funds in their sights again</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/07/2008/regulators-have-hedge-funds-in-their-sights-again.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/07/2008/regulators-have-hedge-funds-in-their-sights-again.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RightSide Advisors- Nimbleness and creativity are qualities rarely ascribed either to America&#8217;s financial regulators or to Congress. Perhaps that is one reason why both groups continue to fumble over how to deal with hedge funds, which typically exhibit both in abundance. These lightly regulated pools of private capital employ an array of complex trades, frequently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fewer U.S. hedge fund starts so far this year</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/07/2008/fewer-us-hedge-fund-starts-so-far-this-year.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/07/2008/fewer-us-hedge-fund-starts-so-far-this-year.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters UK- Roughly three dozen U.S. hedge funds have opened for business so far this year, 50 percent less than the same period last year, according to data released on Tuesday that underscored how tough it is to launch one of these portfolios now. But the data also shows investors, like pension funds, endowments and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund veteran&#8217;s new firm to tackle funding</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/07/2008/hedge-fund-veterans-new-firm-to-tackle-funding.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/07/2008/hedge-fund-veterans-new-firm-to-tackle-funding.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters- Meeting long-term funding obligations can be the stuff of nightmares but that&#8217;s what hedge fund industry veteran Philip Duff says his new firm can do to help pension funds, endowments and insurers tackle. For years, Duff has warned these organizations could soon run out of money and has urged them to find a fresh [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China’s Safe to invest $2.5bn in TPG fund</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/06/2008/chinas-safe-to-invest-25bn-in-tpg-fund.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Financial Times &#8211; China&#8217;s State Administration of Foreign Exchange has agreed to invest more than $2.5bn in the latest TPG fund, in what could be the largest commitment ever made to a private equity firm, people familiar with the matter say. The investment by the Chinese entity, known as Safe, underscores the growing inclination of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Manager vows to beat hedge fund returns for less</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/06/2008/manager-vows-to-beat-hedge-fund-returns-for-less.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/06/2008/manager-vows-to-beat-hedge-fund-returns-for-less.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Jerome Abernathy has a proposition for the world&#8217;s biggest pension funds &#8212; better returns than hedge funds without the headaches or heavy costs. This may sound too good to be true to institutional investors, who have poured billions of dollars into the loosely regulated $2 trillion hedge fund industry in the hope of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund managers shy away from signing compliance code</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/06/2008/hedge-fund-managers-shy-away-from-signing-compliance-code.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/06/2008/hedge-fund-managers-shy-away-from-signing-compliance-code.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Independent &#8211; Hedge funds have given a voluntary code for the industry a collective thumbs-down &#8211; not a single firm has signed up to the compliance standards since they were launched in January. Nearly five months ago the Hedge Fund Working Group (HFWG) published a raft of recommendations for the sector that were intended [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soros points a finger at institutional investors</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/06/2008/soros-points-a-finger-at-institutional-investors.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/06/2008/soros-points-a-finger-at-institutional-investors.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Houston Chronicle &#8211; Billionaire investor George Soros told a Senate panel Tuesday that the run-up in oil prices has &#34;some of the earmarks&#34; of a bubble and that institutional investors stampeding into commodities are helping raise prices. Appearing before the Senate Commerce, Science and Technology Committee, the famous hedge fund manager and supporter of liberal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pensions&#8217; Dollars Shorted by Hedge Funds Have History on Side</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/06/2008/pensions-dollars-shorted-by-hedge-funds-have-history-on-side.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Whenever pension funds, mutual funds and insurance companies decide they should own dollar assets that are out of favor with hedge funds, the hedge funds lose. Institutional investors bought more dollars than they&#8217;ve sold this year, according to State Street Corp. and Bank of New York Mellon Corp., the largest money managers for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pensions Picking Dollars, Shorted by Hedge Funds</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/06/2008/pensions-picking-dollars-shorted-by-hedge-funds.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg- Whenever pension funds, mutual funds and insurance companies decide they should own dollar assets that are out of favor with hedge funds, the hedge funds lose. Institutional investors bought more dollars than they&#8217;ve sold this year, according to State Street Corp. and Bank of New York Mellon Corp., the largest money managers for institutions. [...]]]></description>
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