| Hedge funds set for best start to year in a decade (eFinancial News)
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| Publicly traded hedge fund manager Och-Ziff Capital Management saw gains in all its main funds during June, but investor withdrawals led to an $800m (€571m) decrease in assets under management for the month compared to May.
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| Och-Ziff Loses $800 Million to Withdrawals From Its Hedge Funds (Bloomberg)
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July 2 (Bloomberg) -- Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC lost about 3.7 percent of the money it manages in June because of investor withdrawals from its hedge funds.
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| Sweden backs balanced regulation of hedge funds (EurActiv)
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The Finance Minister of Sweden, which took the helm of the EU yesterday (1 July), said hedge funds and private equity firms needed to be regulated, but warned against "overzealous" initiatives as they should not be seen as the primary cause of the global financial crisis.
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| Marketcetera gives hedge funds cloud-based trading (CNET)
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In a bleak financial climate, Marketcetera is giving a new breed of hedge funds a way to make money while saving money with its new hosted offering.
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| Man Investments Sees Renewed Interest in Hedge Funds (Zawya)
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02 July 2009 DUBAI - Man Investments Man Investments expects to see assets under its management, which shrank by more than 37 per cent last year amid global financial turmoil, to grow back to a pre-crisis range of over $74 billion on the back of renewed investor confidence in hedge funds.
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| EU should regulate not demonise hedge funds-Sweden (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
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A minister for Sweden, which took over the EU presidency on Wednesday, said hedge funds and private equity firms needed regulation but should not be viewed as a primary cause of the global financial crisis.
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| Swedish boost for hedge funds (Daily Telegraph)
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Hedge funds fighting tougher European regulation plans have found an ally in the Swedish government the new holder of the European Union's presidency.
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| Man Investments Sees Renewed Interest in Hedge Funds (Khaleej Times)
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DUBAI - Man Investments expects to see assets under its management, which shrank by more than 37 per cent last year amid global financial turmoil, to grow back to a pre-crisis range of over $74 billion on the back of renewed investor confidence in hedge funds.
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| A MAVERICK TRAVELS HEDGE HIGH ROAD (New York Post)
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Lee Ainslie of hedge fund Maverick Capital is joining the ranks of hedgies looking to soothe investors shaken by the recent spate of frauds by hiring an independent auditor to verify its funds' trading activities, The Post has learned. "In the...
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| Sweden rides to the defence of hedge funds (Financial Times)
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Sweden, the newly installed holder of the European Union’s presidency , came to the defence of hedge funds and private equity businesses on Wednesday, saying it did not blame them for the financial crisis and would press for improvements in EU proposals to regulate the two industries.
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