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Opalesque Exclusive: Review of hedge fund launches, closures, trends, regulatory and legal events - week 28

Saturday, July 11, 2009

By Benedicte Gravrand, Opalesque London: A roundup of last week’s hedge fund launches, closures, index performance, trends, regulatory, legal and financial events pertaining to the alternative investments world.

Last week, we heard of fund launches from PCE Investors (liquid macro); FX Concepts (currency UCITS); Minsen, Shangya, Huiding Zixia (domestic China); Ospraie (equity + commodity); Differential Investment Partners; Rydex SGI (L/S commodity); Thames River (Africa); Sabre (managed futures); and Blacksquare (UCITs FoFs).

As for start-ups, a former Morgan Stanley team set up a company under the umbrella of Dutch global macro fund Worldview to focus on strategic as......................

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