But recently, Pioneer Investments, an American fund-management firm, opened the first mutual fund to give individuals exposure.
She has opened a hedge fund recruiting boutique, Arete Group, with former Amaranth colleague Susan Biegler.
Average annual return since the fund opened in 1989 has been 11%.
The Vanguard MSCI Europe ( VGK) exchange traded fund opened a quarter percent lower on Wednesday, but up more than 10 percent year to date.
In the fourth quarter, the fund opened a position in Coinstar.
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The Archbishop of York and I have opened up a fund to help them and we hope that this will be a tangible sign of our commitment to the rural community.
Recent data indicate the median opportunity fund opened between 1996 and 1999 will have net returns of about half its promised 20%, according to Nori Gerardo Lietz, a cofounder of the Pension Consulting Alliance.
The synthetic diamonds division of the De Beers Group has established a venture group capital fund and opened an office in Santa Clara, Calif.
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In 1999 I moved to Florida to start another hedge fund and opened a brokerage firm catering to big traders and institutions looking for direct access trading of their high frequency algorithms, which is what my funds specialized in.
Tiring of the Big Apple, Gilani moved to Florida in 1999 and started another hedge fund and opened a brokerage firm focused on direct access trading of what would soon morph into high frequency algorithms, many of which he designed and still uses.
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Six years after it opened for business the PowerShares fund is looking smart.
The first BNP Paribas hedge fund center, opened at the London Business School (LBS) in 2001, examines investment strategies, while a second institution, opened at the Singapore Management University last year, looks at Asian funds.
If you were born between those dates, you got a Child Trust Fund, which was automatically opened by the government.
"The Indian mutual fund market has grown rapidly since it was opened to the private sector in 1993, " Nippon Life said in a statement.
The other day I opened my email inbox and found an intriguing message from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Coatue Management LLC, a New York-based hedge fund whose founder once worked for Mr. Robertson, last year opened a Silicon Valley office.
The iShares FTSE China (FXI) exchange trade fund was down 1.25% in the pre-market minutes on Monday and opened 2.07% lower thanks to a mix of U.S. and European news.
So gold mining firm Gold Corp opened up a set of its geological data to the net and offered a half-million dollar prize fund to anyone who could "find gold".
Vedant Mimani, 38 years old, lead portfolio manager at hedge fund Atyant Capital, started checking up on gold prices from his Miami home well before Asian markets opened on Sunday night.
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