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Paulson hedge fund buys 50 mln Yahoo shares - Reuters
May 15, 2008 19:08:11

Paulson hedge fund buys 50 mln Yahoo shares
Reuters�- 12 hours ago
So far, Icahn hasnt formally allied with other hedge funds in his proxy battle for Yahoo. But Paulsons move could add to Icahns support among Yahoo ...

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Hedge funds confirm April rally - Thomson Investment Management News (subscription)
May 15, 2008 16:31:03

What Investment

Hedge funds confirm April rally
Thomson Investment Management News (subscription),�UK�- 14 hours ago
... Hedge 250 Index was down 2.55 percent, the Barclay Hedge Fund Index fell 2.40 percent and Hennessee Groups index of hedge funds declined 1.9 percent. ...
Hedge Vision looks for new seed investors as Japan fund winds down HedgeWeek
Emerging strategies What Investment
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ALPS Acquires Hedge Fund Leader Price Meadows - Earthtimes
May 15, 2008 16:01:00

DENVER - (Business Wire) ALPS Fund Services, Inc. today announced it has acquired the assets of Price Meadows Incorporated, a hedge fund administrator based in Bellevue, Washington, with more than $6 billion in assets under administration. The new ... -�[Read�more]

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Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index Is Up 0.57% in April - Earthtimes
May 15, 2008 14:57:00

NEW YORK - (Business Wire) The Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index was up 0.57% in April, according to Oliver Schupp, President of Credit Suisse Index Co., Inc. Mr. Schupp said, “ After a difficult first quarter for global financial markets ... -�[Read�more]

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Henderson planning to reopen closed hedge funds - Thomson Investment Management News (subscription)
May 15, 2008 13:54:39

Henderson planning to reopen closed hedge funds
Thomson Investment Management News (subscription),�UK�- 17 hours ago
LONDON (Thomson IM) - Henderson Global Investors is planning to reopen some of its hedge funds to investors during the next 12 to 18 months, a spokesman for ...
Henderson AUM dives £3bn in 08 ifaonline.co.uk
Henderson AuM drop 3 billion pounds in year to April Thomson Investment Management News (subscription)
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SkyBridge Capital Announces Strategic Relationship With Australias ... - Forbes
May 15, 2008 12:48:00

NEW YORK, May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- SkyBridge Capital, which provides strategic capital to new and early-stage hedge funds, and Challenger Financial Services Group Limited (ASX: CGF), a leading Australian financial services company, today jointly ... -�[Read�more]

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TCI Fund Asks J-Power Auditors to Decide on Lawsuit (Update1) - Bloomberg
May 15, 2008 10:39:00

May 15 (Bloomberg) -- The Childrens Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP has asked J-Powers auditors to decide in 60 days whether the company should sue its board for a decline in profit, a letter from the fund shows. The U.K.-based hedge fund ... -�[Read�more]

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Hedge Funds Under Scrutiny - Forbes
May 15, 2008 10:02:33

Hedge Funds Under Scrutiny
Forbes,�NY�- 21 hours ago
Hedge funds have been operating for roughly three decades. Traditionally, they catered to high-net-worth individuals, and were thus generally excluded from ...

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Sprott Gets Its Assets In Gear - Financial Post
May 15, 2008 07:18:54

Sprott Gets Its Assets In Gear
Financial Post,�Canada�- May 15, 2008
But while the Street may be thinking of the hedge and mutual fund manager in the same vein -- along with rivals DundeeWealthInc. (DW/TSX) and Gluskin Sheff ...

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Global Investors Demand More Say in Japan Management (Update1) - Bloomberg
May 15, 2008 06:43:00

May 15 (Bloomberg) -- Investors with $5 trillion of assets including Calpers, the biggest U.S. pension fund, are backing hedge fund demands that Japanese companies raise shareholder returns and make their decision processes more transparent. The ... -�[Read�more]

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American Opinion - American Reporter
May 15, 2008 06:22:00

ANGEL FIRE, N.M. -- Being a natural worry wart I clucked my tongue repeatedly when both the self-sanctified New York Times , and tv stock broadcasts alerted investors and general consumers to the coming hedge fund train wreck. As with many of the ... -�[Read�more]

N/A	All in the Families - CFO.com May 15, 2008 05:53:00 All in the Families The SEC is aiming to sniff out improper relationships, including insider trading, between hedge funds and the companies they invest in. -�[Read�more]

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Gas Deposit Lures Hedge Funds - Wall Street Journal
May 15, 2008 05:01:42

Gas Deposit Lures Hedge Funds
Wall Street Journal�- 2 hours ago
But some hedge funds are seeking better returns from Haynesville through smaller energy companies Petrohawk Energy Corp. and Goodrich Petroleum Corp., ...

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DAVID WEIDNERS WRITING ON THE WALL: Is Wall Street To Blame For ... - CNNMoney.com
May 15, 2008 04:08:52

DAVID WEIDNERS WRITING ON THE WALL: Is Wall Street To Blame For ...
CNNMoney.com�- 3 hours ago
A boom in speculation and trading by investment banks and hedge funds has put our energy markets on steroids. Contract volume in the futures markets has ...
Oil Traders Draw Congress Ire BusinessWeek
Return Oversight to Energy Trading Wall Street Journal
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HEDGE FUNDS: Activist Firm Third Point Discloses Stakes In Microsoft ... - CNN Money
May 15, 2008 03:58:00

SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Third Point LLC disclosed stakes in Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc. on Wednesday, adding another activist investment firm to the technology takeover standoff. Third Point, run by Dan Loeb , a sometimes outspoken activist ... -�[Read�more]

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UPDATE 1-Paulson hedge fund backs Icahns Yahoo slate - Reuters
May 15, 2008 00:52:00

NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - Paulson & Co, the $30 billion hedge fund that recently built up a stake of 50 million shares in Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O: Quote , Profile , Research ), said it intends to support a dissident board slate put forth on Thursday by ... -�[Read�more]

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Fortis lands Nedgroup funds - Hedge Funds Review Magazine
May 14, 2008 20:38:11

Fortis lands Nedgroup funds
Hedge Funds Review Magazine,�UK�- 10 hours ago
Nedgroup Investments is expected to launch a fund of hedge funds in February, Nedgroup Investments Premium Portfolio aimed at institutional investors. ...
Fortis Prime Funds Solutions wins Nedgroup mandate ICFA Online
Nedgroup Investments appoints Fortis Prime Fund Solutions as ... HedgeWeek
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Investable Hedge Funds Add 1% In April - FINalternatives
May 14, 2008 17:45:54

Investable Hedge Funds Add 1% In April
FINalternatives,�NY�- 13 hours ago
Investable hedge funds swung back into the black last month, but remain mired in red year-to-date. The RBC Hedge 250 Index returned 1.02% in April, ...

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Hedge Funds-The (Real) Reason Behind High Oil Prices? - Autochannel (press release)
May 14, 2008 16:18:36

Autochannel (press release)

Hedge Funds-The (Real) Reason Behind High Oil Prices?
Autochannel (press release)�- 15 hours ago
However, the Senate took a dim view of those excuses, saying that manipulative hedge fund managers are "making bold predictions of shocking price ...

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Help Wanted: Hedge Fund Managers - Wall Street Journal Blogs
May 14, 2008 15:16:09

Help Wanted: Hedge Fund Managers
Wall Street Journal Blogs,�NY�- 16 hours ago
SkyBridge Capital, a New York firm that that provides capital to new and early-stage hedge funds, is ramping up efforts to recruit new managers. ...

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