wwHw.absoleuteredturn.nget e Magaiszsue 1i anpril 2e003 THE MAGAZINE FOR THE US aHEDGbE FUNsD COoMMUlNIuTY t ereturn Moore on winning the talent game PAGE 30 Hedge funds under siege How much more regulation will there be in the US? PAGE 38 The start-up business Over $27 billion raised by new funds in 2002 and the pace isn’t slowing PAGE 44 Which index is best? S& P, Zurich, CSFB Tremont and HFRX analyzed PAGE 34 CONTRIBUTORS Published by has been following hedge funds and HedgeFund Intelligence Ltd Mike Peltz other alternative investments since the early 1990s Douglas House – 3rd floor when he was a writer for Institutional Investor 16–18 Douglas Street magazine. In July 1996, Mike joined Worth magazine, London SW1P 4PB where he has continued to write about hedge funds as Website : www.hedgefundintelligence.com part of his broader financial and business coverage. He Email :
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