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Opalesque Exclusive: GAIA Resources Fund celebrates 5th year, up 123% ITD

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

From the Opalesque Team:

GAIA Capital Advisors, a Geneva based asset manager specializing in natural resources and emerging markets, has announced that the GAIA Resources Fund was celebrating its 5th-year anniversary.

The fund began trading in May 2004 and $100 invested on day one would have yielded $223, or up 123% to the end of May 2009. Moreover the relative performance is among the strongest in the industry for global natural resources funds.

GAIA Resources Fund (A-class), an open-ended, Cayman-domiciled fund, returned 24.87% in May, 62.62% YTD. It produced outstanding returns each year since its inception, apart from 2008, when it returned -70.1%. Barclay Hedge ranke......................

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