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Diamond Fund Title: Diamond Fund
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on June 18, 2008

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Evgeny Terentyev The 'diamond fund' is to be launched on the London Stock Exchange, according to news sources. Diamond Circle Capital PLC hopes to raise $400...

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Launch; Retract Your Impact on the Environment Title: Launch; Retract Your Impact on the Environment
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on April 15, 2008

© Aislinn Ritchie The Carbon Footprint Exchange announced the launch of its website, www.retractimpact.com, a site designed to inform, educate, engage, and contribute to the fight against global...

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Complimentary Educational Webinar Series on Alternative Investments Title: Complimentary Educational Webinar Series on Alternative Investments
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on April 03, 2008

Triple point is hosting a series of webinars for those interested in current market trends. Peter Fusaro analyzes renewable market trends and discusses opportunities available to businesses. He uses...

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Global Carbon Index Launches Title: Global Carbon Index Launches
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on March 28, 2008

© melancholic optimist U.S. investment bank Merrill Lynch and France's Societe Generale both global carbon indexes on Wednesday to track the international carbon markets, which were worth some...

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Risk & Energy Investments Title: Risk & Energy Investments
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on March 18, 2008

"Fundamentals and Practical Applications of Energy Risk Management, VaR and Earnings at Risk". In a new seminar for people who care about the future, everyone is encouraged to participate...

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CalPERS allocates $300m to Emerging Managers Title: CalPERS allocates $300m to Emerging Managers
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on March 06, 2008

Talk about nice! From Global Pensions: The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has allocated a further $300m for emerging managers who have less than US$2bn in total firm...

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Introduction to Carbon Markets and Emissions Trading Title: Introduction to Carbon Markets and Emissions Trading
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on March 04, 2008

NYMEX Global Change Associates and the Environmental Markets Association is sponsoring a 5.5 hour class on carbon and emissions trading on April 1, in New York City at the New York Mercantile...

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Art and Wine Title: Art and Wine
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on March 03, 2008

Rollercoaster markets may have cooled investor appetites for shares or property, but interest in offbeat investments is booming as a growing number of art and wine funds compete to combine passion...

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India & FII's Title: India & FII's
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on February 19, 2008

In response to some comments requesting info on India FII's, here are some investment highlights I found while researching the subject: Goldman Sachs and Macquarie have acquired a 20% stake each...

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RCB Launches India Office For High Net Worth Individuals Title: RCB Launches India Office For High Net Worth Individuals
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on February 04, 2008

In a HedgeCo story today it was announced that RBC (The Royal Bank Of Canada) has entered the Indian market by opening its first office in the financial hub of Bandra Kurla, Mumbai, in order to...

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Seminar on Islamic Finance - Opportunities and Challenges in Hong Kong Title: Seminar on Islamic Finance - Opportunities and Challenges in Hong Kong
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on January 15, 2008

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Islamic Financial Services Board organised the Seminar on Islamic Finance today (Jan 15th) to promote discussion of the development of an Islamic...

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Assets instead of Oil Title: Assets instead of Oil
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on October 31, 2007

According to Dr Nasser Saidi, Chief Economist of the Dubai International Financial Centre, "Economies of GCC states should now be considered as asset-based ones rather than oil-based." The...

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TradeWeb Partnership Title: TradeWeb Partnership
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on October 11, 2007

Thomson Financial today announced it plans to form a strategic partnership with nine of the world's leading global dealers including, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Lehman...

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BVI Financial Services Challenge racing off Nanny Cay Marina Title: BVI Financial Services Challenge racing off Nanny Cay Marina
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on May 30, 2007

The third annual Financial Services Challenge, an inter-company event for the British Virgin Islands' financial services industry, is set to take place on Sunday, June 24. Teams will be racing off...

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Moving offshore gets new scrutiny Title: Moving offshore gets new scrutiny
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on May 29, 2007

Ugland House is what's known as an "address of convenience" for many of the 70,000 U.S. and other foreign companies, limited partnerships and trusts that are based in this Caribbean...

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China Buying fast Title: China Buying fast
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on April 18, 2007

In a Reuters article today "" a newly launched fund, Hua An Fund Management Co. attracted more than 30 billion yuan in subscriptions on its first day of launch, forcing Hua An to close the...

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Something to Watch Title: Something to Watch
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on March 30, 2007

Interesting article here; Osiris Rises on Heart-Treatment News. Investors bid up Osiris Therapeutics stock by 13.6% to $20.33 per share in early trading on the Nasdaq on March 26 after the...

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Win Like Warren Buffett Title: Win Like Warren Buffett
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on February 05, 2007

Here is something interesting I found while looking around; Warren Buffett's portfolio, it's the most viewed portfolio on Stockpickr according to RealMoney.com Contributor, James Altucher. The...

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Emerging Hedge Fund Manager Sentiment Survey Declares Technology as Best Investment Title: Emerging Hedge Fund Manager Sentiment Survey Declares Technology as Best Investment
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Filed in archive Investing by Alex Akesson on January 26, 2007

When asked where to invest in the U.S. stock market, hedge fund managers said that Technology (41.0%), Financial Services (31.2%), Consumer Goods (26.2%), Food & Beverage (21.3%) and Defense...

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Pensions and Hedge funds bet against the dollar Title: Pensions and Hedge funds bet against the dollar
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Filed in archive Investing by Martin Savov on September 19, 2006

Michael McDonald from Bloomberg News presents the recent data of investing patterns of the pension and hedge funds industry as provided by a Greenwich Associates survey. He, and probably the data as...

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Hedging Without A Hedge Fund Title: Hedging Without A Hedge Fund
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Filed in archive Investing by rob on September 01, 2006

Businessweek has an interesting article about hedging without a hedge fund. Hedge funds-private investment pools that cater to wealthy investors-have gotten plenty of buzz in recent years for their...

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