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INSIDER-GLC launches two new UCITS strategies

GLC CEO Caroline Hoare tells Reuters Insider the hedge fund plans to launch two new UCITS-compliant vehicles to draw in new investors.

Morning Line-Up: Buffett, JP Morgan in Brazil, EU hedge fund rules

News and views on the asset management industry from Reuters and elsewhere:

 Warren Buffett’s latest pick – Reuters

JP Morgan in Brazil deal-WSJ

EU’s new hedge fund rules – Reuters

Northern Rock’s boss to quit? – Sky

Cheyne Capital on leverage…

European lawmakers are watering down their proposals for an across-the-board cap on hedge fund leverage, says Cheyne Capital Chief Investment Officer Chris Goekjian.

Morning line-up: Lehman bankruptcy, hedge funds, Myerson

UK ready for EU hedge fund regulation agreement – Reuters

Activist Myerson resigns as D1 Oils chairman – Telegraph

Lehman eyes end of bankruptcy – Reuters

Deutsche Bank appoints Oppenheim risk management, financial control execs - FT

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Hedge fund stories from the past 24 hours from Reuters and elsewhere:

 Myners defends hedge funds against EU directive - Daily Telegraph

 2009 gains do not guarantee performance fees for hedge funds - Wealth  Bulletin

Hedge fund lawyer dies in Russian jail - Guardian

Founder of largest European hedge fund leaves - Reuters 

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Hedge fund stories from the past 24 hours from Reuters and elsewhere:

Hedge funds call for softening of EU plan for pay caps – Daily Telegraph

SFO probes Dynamic Decisions - Reuters

Fund manager Horseman to step down - Reuters

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Hedge fund stories from the past 24 hours from Reuters and elsewhere:

EU move to curb hedge, private equity manager pay - Financial Times

Hedge fund strategies post positive returns in October - Hedgeweek

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Hedge fund stories from the past 24 hours from Reuters and elsewhere:

Ex-Bear Stearns hedge fund managers acquitted – Reuters

Paulson & Co raises bet on Cadbury – Reuters

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Hedge fund stories from the past 24 hours from Reuters and elsewhere:

Lord Myners to face hedge fund grilling by Lords – City AM

EU report criticises own ‘vague and inadequate’ hedge fund directive Daily Telegraph

Hedge fund giant surfaces in trading probe – Wall Street Journal

Bear Stearns hedge fund execs face closing arguments – Crain’s NY Business

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Hedge fund stories from the past 24 hours from Reuters and elsewhere:

Blackstone backs Asia-focused hedge fund – FT

Galleon managers in Asia eye fund buyout - Reuters

ECB warns EU plans could prompt exodus – Reuters