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	<description>Emerging Manager Focus provides emerging managers in the alternatives, private equity, and institutional space with the latest news and investment strategies. Emerging Manager Focus, an online publication from Focus Point Press, features emerging managers who discuss how they are differentiating themselves across a variety of strategies in a competitive environment. Emerging Manager Focus also highlights consultants, institutions and other service providers in the space.</description>
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		<title>The Tale of Two Fund Managers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:39:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fund managers are said to be more cautious about the prospects for world growth and investment returns this year, according to a Towers Watson survey. Just last year, managers expected the recovery to remain on track and were bullish on public equities and emerging markets. Carl Hess, global head of investment at Towers Watson, explains what brought about the change in their views.]]></description>
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		<title>Cole Real Estate Investments Announces Team for New Initiative Targeted at Institutional Marketplace</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cole Real Estate Investments, an investor in high-quality, income-producing retail, office and industrial real estate assets, announced key leadership appointments within its institutional division.]]></description>
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		<title>Freedom Watch Attorney: Mutual Fund Shareholders are Losing $10 Billion a Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:41:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of America's scrappiest attorneys and human rights activists, Larry Klayman, today took legal aim at a bedrock industry on Wall Street—mutual funds. Klayman charges that unfair pricing policies of most mutual funds are costing investors, many of them seniors living on fixed income, more than $10 billion a year. ]]></description>
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		<title>New Research Shows Majority of Investment Managers Not Adding Value</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:10:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been an ongoing debate for over two decades: do active investment managers (e.g., mutual funds and hedge funds) add value above and beyond simply investing in an index?]]></description>
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		<title>Interactive Advisory Software Enhances Flexibility, Data Usage with Reports 360°</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interactive Advisory Software, a provider of an integrated web-based wealth management platform for independent financial advisors and registered investment advisors, has introduced Reports 360°, the new reporting tool within its Solution 360° technology. ]]></description>
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		<title>BGC Partners to Grow Real Estate Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:06:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BGC Partners acquired commercial real estate services firm Newmark Knight Frank in October 2011, now the brokerage house has moved on to acquire another real estate services company- bankrupt Grubb &#038; Ellis.]]></description>
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		<title>Macquarie to Provide Third Party Hedge Fund Capital Raising Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:30:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Macquarie Group says it will begin offering hedge fund capital-raising services to external hedge funds through its alternative investment strategies division. The initiative will initially seek to represent three to five hedge fund managers on an exclusive basis.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;How to Navigate the Fluctuating Markets to Produce Profits for Your Firm and Clients&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:48:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chanel Drummond</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Focus Point Press will host a Webinar, “How to Navigate the Fluctuating Markets to Produce Profits for Your Firm and Clients,” on Tuesday, March 20th at noon. ]]></description>
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		<title>Manulife Mutual Funds Score Two Canadian Lipper Fund Awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:44:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manulife Mutual Funds won two individual awards at the 2012 Canadian Lipper Fund Awards ceremony held in Toronto earlier this month.]]></description>
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		<title>Aequitas Capital Adds Two Executives</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:38:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aequitas Capital Management announces the addition of two executives at ts Portland headquarters, further strengthening the investment management firm’s capabilities as it expands its asset-backed securities portfolio.]]></description>
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