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		<title>Institutional Investors Set to Pour More Capital into Hedge Funds</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The hedge fund industry has been through a time of great change since the market crisis and the institutional sector has become increasingly important to the industry since this time. In August 2010, Preqin released the findings of its latest institutional investor survey.
Preqin probed 50 institutional investors on their hedge fund plans for the next [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hedgefundmarketing.org/institutional-investors-set-to-pour-more-capital-into-hedge-funds/</link>
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		<title>Flying Kites in a Storm &#8211; The Value of Hedge Fund Standards</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In a time of increased redemptions and closures, the hedge fund industry is facing difficult challenges. How to retain and raise assets has become a widespread concern on both sides of the Atlantic. Hedge fund standards are an important element in this conversation.
In the face of this commercial challenge lies the reality of imminent regulation [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hedgefundmarketing.org/flying-kites-in-a-storm-the-value-of-hedge-fund-standards/</link>
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		<title>Hedge Fund Placement Agents, Unicorns and Other Mythical Creatures</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You may have heard of a mythical creature called a finder or hedge fund placement agent – somebody, not otherwise connected to the financial industry, who can help you with starting a hedge fund by introducing you to wealthy friends. In return for this informal assistance with hedge fund marketing, you would pay this finder [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hedgefundmarketing.org/hedge-fund-placement-agents-unicorns-mythical-creatures/</link>
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		<title>Hedge Fund Marketing Best Practices &#8211; Interview with Jerry Chrisphonte &#8211; Part Two</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is part two or our interview with Jerry Chrisphonte, CEO of HedgeFundDirectories.net, describing best practices in hedge fund marketing.
HFMA: Let&#8217;s say you are a service provider marketing to hedge funds and looking for a hedge fund database, what are some of the best practices for using a database in that marketing effort?
Chrisphonte: A really [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hedgefundmarketing.org/hedge-fund-marketing-best-practices-interview-pt2/</link>
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		<title>Hedge Fund Directories &#8211; Interview with Jerry Chrisphonte &#8211; Part One</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently we had the pleasure of interviewing Jerry Chrisphonte, CEO of Hedge FundDirectories.net, to talk about the hedge fund marketing and hedge fund directories.  He provides some solid insight for investment marketers. Here is an excerpt from part one of that interview.
HFMA:  Before we start talking about the industry, maybe you could just give us [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hedgefundmarketing.org/hedge-fund-directories-interview-pt1/</link>
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		<title>Institutional Investors Swap Funds of Funds</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Institutional investors are swapping funds of funds for direct hedge fund investments.
Preqin surveyed 50 global investors from a wide range of institutions including public and private sector pension funds asset managers, insurance companies, banks, foundations, family offices and endowments, to gather information about their hedge fund portfolios and appetite for funds of hedge funds and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hedgefundmarketing.org/institutional-investors-swap-funds-of-funds/</link>
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		<title>Hedge Fund Manager Due Diligence</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By all accounts, hedge fund investors – always a skeptical lot – have been more circumspect about their chosen fund managers since the Madoff scandal – and the Stanford, Kerviel, Cioffi and Tannin, Greenwood and Walsh, Cosmo, Petters, Nami, Traynor, Jones, and Randolph scandals &#8212; came to light over the past couple years.
It&#8217;s no longer [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hedgefundmarketing.org/hedge-fund-manager-due-diligence/</link>
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		<title>Hedge Fund Interview with Laurent Favre</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently, we had the opportunity to speak with Laurent Favre, CEO of Alternative Soft, a quantitative hedge fund software solution for portfolio construction, funds selection and tactical asset allocation using hedge fund strategies.
In the interview we cover changes in the hedge fund industry, the outlook for the next few years, and evaluating hedge fund technology [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hedgefundmarketing.org/hedge-fund-interview-with-laurent-favre/</link>
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		<title>Hedge Fund Marketing at Core of EU Fund Controversy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Effectively US hedge funds will find it next to impossible to market into the European Union.
When two Bear Stearns hedge funds collapsed in June and July of 2007, the resulting questioning of the safety of investing in hedge funds created an initial political motivation for regulating the industry, especially the issue of hedge fund marketing.
By [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hedgefundmarketing.org/hedge-fund-marketing-eu-controversy/</link>
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		<title>Financial Reform Bill and Hedge Funds</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The House and Senate Conference Committee on Friday finished reconciling the two versions of the financial reform bill and some of the major items are going to affect the hedge funds.  Over the next week and a half we are going to hear more about the details of the bill and how the financial landscape [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.hedgefundmarketing.org/financial-reform-bill-and-hedge-funds/</link>
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