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Kenmar to launching Kenmar Global ECO Fund, an environmentally friendly, sustainable hedge FoF, Reech AiM makes real estate, equity fund offerings, UG Investment may launch $200-$500m China fund, JL Capital bullish on Singapore, Malaysia as assets soar, Artradis eyes profits from gloomy markets, plays volatility game right, Henderson rolls out Asian dividend fund, believes aging population attracted to regional fund providing steady income, Asian dividends higher

Friday, April 13, 2007

Kenmar to launching Kenmar Global ECO Fund, an environmentally friendly, sustainable hedge FoF Kenmar announced the Kenmar Global ECO Fund SPC Limited, a socially responsible investment vehicle. Investors are increasingly favoring corporate practices that are environmentally responsible, support workplace diversity, and increase product safety and quality. The Fund’s objective is to address the attainable merger of ECOnomic, environmental, ECOlogical and socially responsible stakeholder concerns with the concurrent goal of capital appreciation. The Fund will primarily invest with asset management companies whose approach to underlying investments are within sustainable and ECOlogical guidelines.

According to Messrs. Marc Goodman and Ken Shewer, Co-Chief Executive Officers and Co-Chief Investment Officers of Kenmar, “We feel that the concerns of the environmentalists around the world are rapidly merging with Wall Street to create an investment environment that is economically responsible and sustainable.” A portion of the fees that Kenmar generates through this fund of funds will be donated to the Kenmar ECO Foundation to support environmental and sustainable causes around the globe.

Throughout its history, Kenmar has adhered to the premise that intelligent investments in alternative strategies can produce substantial returns without undue risks. Doing so, however, requires extensive market and trading experience and skilled management. This expertise remains......................

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