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from Global Investing:
RIP 2008-2009
It was down, down, down in 2008 and up, up , up in 2009. So what will 2010 bring?
Morning line-up
Hedge fund stories from the past 24 hours from Reuters and elsewhere:
Hedge critic may get SEC risk post - NY Post
AIG chief defends holiday – Reuters
When Chanos warned the G7 – and no one listened – Seeking Alpha
Emerging market funds lead the pack – Hedge Funds Review
from Global Investing:
Can domestic demand boost African markets? Duet’s Salami talks to Reuters Television
Direct and indirect foreign investors fled from Africa as the credit crisis sparked a flight to safety, or at least familiarity, but Ayo Salami, manager of the Duet Victoire Africa Index fund believes domestic demand can step in to underpin growth.
from Global Investing:
The final frontier market
As a fallout in emerging markets -- once hailed as a safe-haven from the global financial crisis -- gathers pace, asset managers are scrambling for newer markets.
What about North Korea? The Stalinist country boasts large untapped natural resources with deposits of gold, coal, zinc and other minerals. It has virtually no capital markets and its banks are all state-owned -- making it a true safe haven from the global financial crisis.
