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Phoenix offers ordinary investors hedge-fund exposure.


Phoenix Offers Ordinary Investors Hedge-Fund Exposure: Phoenix investment Partners, the asset-management unit of Phoenix Cos. Inc., has launched two mutual funds, the Select Wealth Builder and Wealth Guardian guardian

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, that will allocate To reserve a resource such as memory or disk. See memory allocation.  about 5% of their assets to hedge funds hedge fund, in finance, a highly speculative, largely unregulated investment device. Originating in the 1950s, the funds "hedge" by offsetting "short" positions (borrowing a security and then selling it at a higher price before repaying the lender) against "long" . Most hedge funds require a minimum investment of $1 million, but the new Phoenix funds require $500.
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Title Annotation:New Products and Services
Comment:Phoenix offers ordinary investors hedge-fund exposure.(New Products and Services)
Author:Panko, Ron
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Date:Oct 1, 2003
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