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Performance: Ceres Agriculture Fund up 2.91% in February, annualized return 26.25%
Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Opalesque Exclusive: Ceres Agriculture Fund up 2.91% in February, annualized return 26.25% Ceres, Ceres Agriculture Fund Limited ("Ceres"), a new Guernsey domiciled, closed-ended investment company established to invest in an actively managed portfolio of exchange-traded agricultural commodity contracts and derivatives managed by FourWinds Capital Management yesterday announced its results for the month of February 2008.

Overall Ceres gained 2.91% during the month leading to a composite annualised return of 26.25%. This was primarily driven by strong performance in the grains and livestock sectors mainly.

Performance (USD Share Class): Date Fund (Net) NAV Dec-07 2.00% 1.02 Jan-08 0.98% 1.03 Feb-08 2.91% 1.06

A full report is available on the Company website: Source

Boone Pickens`s BP Capital Energy Fund down 14% this year From Bloomberg.com: Billionaire investor Boone Pickens's BP Capital Energy Equity Fund fell 14 percent in the first two months of the year amid soaring prices for natural gas and crude oil.

BP Capital spokesman Jay Rosser, who said in an e-mail that the fund dropped, declined to comment on the hedge fund's specific market positions and holdings.

Pickens, the founder and chairman of Dallas-based BP Capital LLC, told CNBC on Feb. 21 that he was short on both crude oil and natural gas. He didn't provide additiona......................

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