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		<title>Hedge fund Paulson &amp; Co raises bet on Cadbury</title>
		<link>http://www.hedgeco.net/news/11/2009/12928.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:26:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Hedge fund firm Paulson &#38; Co, which earned billions with savvy bets during the credit crisis, has doubled its stake in candy maker Cadbury Plc, according to a regulatory filing released on Tuesday. The New York-based hedge fund now owns 28.5 million shares, or 2.08 percent, of Cadbury after it bought 14.8 million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Talk of Harbinger stake in African Minerals</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Telegraph.co.uk &#8211; The chatter was that Harbinger, a powerful US hedge fund run by Philip Falcone, has built a small stake in African Minerals and has been talking to London brokers in recent days about picking up more stock. Harbinger declined to comment. If Harbinger has built a stake in the company, it is not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Man Group sells remaining MF Global stake</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes &#8211; British hedge fund manager Man Group on Friday said it had agreed to sell its remaining stake in futures and options broker MF Global to Japanese bank Nomura. Man, the world&#8217;s biggest listed hedge fund manager, said it will get initial proceeds of $112 million from the sale, while its regulatory capital will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dealing With Phibro: The Best Choice for Citigroup</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Times Blogs &#8211; Selling a controlling stake in Phibro won&#8217;t cut it for Citigroup, Breakingviews writes. Sure, it would probably quell some of the uproar around the flashpoint that put Citi&#8217;s full ownership of Phibro, a commodities trading unit, under public scrutiny: the $100 million bonus due to Phibro&#8217;s boss, Andrew J. Hall, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Fund&#8217;s Bid for Sotheby&#8217;s Shares</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Barron &#8211; Shares of auctioneer&#160;Sotheby&#8217;s have rebounded on hopes for a recovery in the art market, although the economic picture is still difficult to frame. However, although investors have bid up the shares in recent months, the stock still has new buyers. On June 18 Atticus Capital disclosed that it now owns 3.6 million shares, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CIC Said to Invest $500 Million in Hedge Funds, Blackstone</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; China Investment Corp., the nation&#8217;s $200 billion sovereign wealth fund, may invest as much as $500 million in hedge funds including those run by Blackstone Group LP, said two people familiar with the matter. CIC aims to allocate $6 billion to hedge funds by the end of 2009, company adviser Felix Chee said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Barclays and BlackRock: Passive-Aggressive</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Barrons &#8211; A big question surrounding BlackRock&#8217;s $13.5 billion purchase of Barclays Global Investors, including its iShares exchange-traded-funds business, is how effectively a passive management group can work with an active one. The combined firm will have more than 9,000 employees in 24 countries. Barclays will retain a 19.9% stake in the firm, which will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund group Man climbs on talk of MF Global stake sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Guardian &#8211; Hedge fund manager Man has moved to the top of the FTSE 100 risers, as traders heard talk it may dispose of its remaining stake in broker MF Global. Man spun off the brokerage in July 2007 by means of a flotation in the US, but retained an 18.5% stake, worth around [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flower Exporter Karuturi Raises Rs 290 Cr From FIIs, Promoter</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[VC Circle &#8211; Flower exporter Karuturi Global is raising Rs 290 crore from its promoter Ramakrishna Karuturi and a consortium of foreign institutional investors (FIIs). Both promoter and FIIs are together subscribing 241.5 million warrants of Rs 12 each, which would converted into one equity share. A group of four FIIs, which include hedge fund [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Barclays in talks with BlackRock on BGI sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Financial Post &#8211; Barclays PLC, the U.K.&#8217;s third-largest bank, is in talks with BlackRock Inc. and other bidders to sell its asset management division for more than US$10-billion. BlackRock, the world&#8217;s biggest publicly traded asset manager, is the leading contender to buy Barclays Global Investors, people familiar with the situation said June 6. London-based Barclays [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sports Direct sells JJB stake</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Belfast Telegraph &#8211; Mike Ashley&#8217;s Sports Direct International has offloaded its 4.8% directly-owned stake in struggling rival JJB Sports, it was revealed today. Speculation was mounting over the identity of the buyer after the Sports World parent sold 11.9 million ordinary shares. But it is thought that Mr Ashley &#8211; also the owner of recently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Russian firm buys stake in Facebook</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Businessandleadership.com &#8211; Just a year and a half after Microsoft paid US$240m for a 1.6pc stake in social-networking player Facebook, a Russian technology investor has paid US$200m for a 1.9pc stake in the company. The Microsoft investment in September 2007 valued Facebook at US$15bn, while the latest investment from Russian investment group Digital Sky Technologies [...]]]></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>Geffen offered to buy NY Times stake: source</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Media mogul David Geffen tried to buy a stake in the New York Times Co from hedge fund Harbinger Capital Partners, but was rejected, a source with knowledge of the matter said on Monday. Geffen offered to buy the stake at market price, but Harbinger fund manager Phillip Falcone wanted him to pay [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge fund millionaire trumps offer for Panmure</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters UK &#8211; Hedge fund millionaire Bertrand des Pallieres&#8217;s SPQR Capital has launched a bid to trump BlueGem Water&#8217;s proposed stake building in stockbroker Panmure Gordon &#38; Co. SPQR said that, via vehicle P.G. Holdings, it proposed to take part in a placing of at least 43 percent of Panmure&#8217;s capital at a price of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HudBay stokes interest of Indian mining giant</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Globe and Mail &#8211; An Indian mining giant has quietly amassed a near 10-per-cent stake in HudBay Minerals Inc., HBM securing a major advantage over potential rival suitors for the Canadian zinc and copper producer that has hired advisers to explore the company&#8217;s strategic options. Documents filed in Ontario Superior Court show Lakomasko BV, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HudBay stokes interest of Indian mining giant</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Hedge fund ups stake in main Eircom shareholder</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Independent &#8211; A New York-based hedge fund, run by former Goldman Sachs executives and family members of the Ziff Davis publishing dynasty, has become the biggest shareholder in Babcock &#38; Brown Capital (BCM), Eircom&#8217;s main shareholder. Och-Ziff Capital Management now holds just over 12pc of the potential takeover target, having increased its stake from 4.76pc [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guinness family firm takes stake in hedge fund group</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes &#8211; The investment office of the Guinness family, which made its fortune in brewing, has taken a stake in 47 Degrees North and will back future fund launches, the fund of hedge funds firm said on Monday. Under the deal, Iveagh will be a minority shareholder in 47 Degrees North and provide seed capital [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Algebris fund sells Generali stake-report</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interactive Investor &#8211; Activist hedge fund Algebris has sold its stake in Italian insurer Assicurazione Generali SpA , a newspaper said on Tuesday, but a financial source said Algebris would attend the shareholder meeting this week. Algebris head Davide Serra criticised Generali&#8217;s governance last year, a rare move among Italian shareholders, and lost his bid [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Ho to step down as Asia chief at The Children&#8217;s Investment Fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Times Online &#8211; John Ho, the head of The Children&#8217;s Investment Fund&#8217;s (TCI) operations in Asia, is poised to resign over what sources describe as a &#8220;clash of minds&#8221; with Chris Hohn, its notoriously abrasive founder. The same sources said that the two had fallen out over investment strategy and changes in the way the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Private equity firm takes 40% stake in Panmure</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ShareCast &#8211; Private equity group BlueGem is to take a 40% stake in stockbroker Panmure Gordon in a move that will inject &#163;17.3m of capital into the broker.Panmure Gordon has placed 72m new shares with BlueGem at 24p per share. The acquisition of the stake represents BlueGem&#8217;s fourth investment and its first in the financial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge Funds join the rally on Wednesday</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters India &#8211; New Vernon Bought stakes in Indage Vitners and Orbit Corp. Deutsche Sec bought 11% into UB Group. Private equity and hedge funds seem to be playing their parts in the brief rally that the Indian stock markets are witnessing. Multi-strategy fund New Vernon has picked up minor stakes in two companies. New [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Macquarie, State Bank of India Plan $2 Billion Fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BusinessWeek &#8211; Macquarie Capital Group and State Bank of India (SBI) plan to raise a new $2 billion fund that will invest in direct infrastructure investment opportunities in India. Macquarie and SBI have signed a memorandum of understanding to set up a company and manage the proposed fund. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), as one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Geithner&#8217;s Toxic Asset Plan: Wall Street Finally Cheers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Time.com &#8211; To stop the economy&#8217;s deflationary spiral, President Obama and Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner need to get toxic assets off banks&#8217; balance sheets so the banks can start lending again. With much fanfare and after much delay, Geithner on Monday unveiled the details of the government&#8217;s &#34;public-private&#34; collaborative plan to make that happen. There [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smart money sees Brink&#8217;s Home Security as a &#8220;rock&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; It would be hard for many to imagine hedge funds buying stock in a U.S. company with the word &#34;home&#34; in its name in the worst housing downturn since the Great Depression &#8212; let alone speak admiringly of its solid cash flow and growth prospects. But to a number of hedge funds, Brink&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China buys into Australian iron ore miner</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TopNews -&#160;Fortescue Metals Group Ltd said Tuesday that Chinese steel maker Hunan Valin Iron and Steel will pay 558 million Australian dollars (357 million US dollars) for a 16.5-per-cent stake in the Australian iron ore miner. Under what&#8217;s known as a stand-still agreement, Valin will undertake to hold no more than 17.5 per cent of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Children&#8217;s Investment Fund Sells Mastercard, Buys Rival Visa</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Children&#8217;s Investment Fund Management UK LLP, the London-based hedge fund founded by Christopher Cooper-Hohn, sold off its shares in Mastercard Inc. and added shares of rival credit-card network Visa Inc. in the fourth quarter. Children&#8217;s sold its 5.95 million shares, valued at $963 million on Sept. 30, of Mastercard, based in Purchase, New [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soros Management Fund Increases Stakes in Petrobras, Potash</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; Billionaire investor George Soros&#8217;s hedge-fund firm bought more shares of Petroleo Brasileiro SA and Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. in the fourth quarter, almost doubling its holdings. Soros Fund Management LLC bought 16 million shares of the Petrobras&#8217; U.S. traded shares, bringing its stake to 1.45 percent, according to a filing yesterday with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US fund takes 35% stake in stricken Countrywide</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Times Online &#8211; Oaktree Capital Management, a specialist investor that targets heavily indebted companies owned by buyout groups, has sealed its first big investment in Britain. The American-based Oaktree, which has just under &#8364;1.8 billion (&#163;1.6 billion) to spend on distressed European companies, said on Tuesday that it had signed a deal to buy a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Invest In The New York Times?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes &#8211; Billionaire Carlos Slim Helu believes enough in The New York Times that he loaned it $250 million for an eventual 17% stake. The Forbes.com Investor Team says don&#8217;t copy him. Last summer in the Turnaround Newsletter, George Putnam III called out the New York Times Co. as a big name that had been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Activist hedge fund moves on Abitibi</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Globe and Mail &#8211; A U.S. hedge fund with a reputation as an activist investor has become the biggest shareholder in AbitibiBowater Inc., putting added pressure on management at the struggling paper giant to find a speedy solution to its financial woes. Seattle-based Steelhead Partners LLC revealed in a regulatory filing made Friday that it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SW1 Capital eyes control of hedge fund platform</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Investment firm SW1 Capital said on Friday it has bought into hedge fund platform PCE Investors and plans to build a controlling stake, cutting private equity firm Ubequity Capital Partners&#8217; own holding. PCE runs $1.6 billion (1.1 billion pounds) in assets and by next month will have 21 funds, run by 15 teams, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tate &amp; Lyle hurt by rumours of hedge fund share sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Financial Times &#8211; The London market&#8217;s new year bounce continued into a fifth session, but Tate &#38; Lyle missed the trend. Tate lost 8.5 per cent to 386&#188;p amid speculation that Harbinger, its second-biggest shareholder, might have to sell to meet redemptions. The US hedge fund run by Philip Falcone cut its holding from 19 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ackman’s Hedge Fund for Target Stake Fell 68% in 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomberg &#8211; William Ackman&#8217;s hedge fund that invests in Target Corp. fell 68 percent last year, more than double the loss by the second-largest U.S. discount chain. Pershing Square IV declined 7.7 percent in December alone, according to a letter to investors from Pershing Square Capital Management LP. Ackman and Pershing spent about $2 billion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Evidence Emerges in Closed Insider-Trading Case</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington Post &#8211; New evidence has emerged in an insider-trading investigation that the&#160;Securities and Exchange Commission&#160;closed two years ago without filing charges, raising questions on&#160;Capitol Hill&#160;about the government&#8217;s oversight of what was once one of the nation&#8217;s most prominent hedge funds. According to documents, the hedge fund &#8212; Pequot Capital Management &#8212; secretly began to [...]]]></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>US hedge funds anxious as redemption deadline looms</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; Anxiety is sweeping the hedge fund industry before a crucial deadline on Saturday, when investors angered by recent heavy losses are expected to demand the return of billions of dollars. &#34;Managers have a pretty good feeling for what is coming, and there are significant redemption requests out there,&#34; said Stewart Massey, founding partner [...]]]></description>
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		<title>European Stocks Recover; DAX Boosted by Volkswagen</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ABC News &#8211; European stock markets opened higher Tuesday after Japan&#8217;s Nikkei index recovered from 26-year lows, with Germany&#8217;s DAX further boosted by another steep rise in the value of Volkswagen AG shares. The FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was 92.62 points, or 2.4 percent, higher at 3,945.21, helped along by a near [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds weigh future as investors pull money out</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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