Brazil’s hedge funds break through

Brazil’s hedge fund industry is growing up. Two trends in particular stand out: foreign investors are seeking out local players through which to invest; and funds are evolving their strategies. Sudip Roy reports from São Paulo.

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IN OCTOBER, MIAMI hosted a conference entitled “Hedge Funds World LatAm 2005”. Running over three days it gathered the brightest and best Latin American hedge fund managers to discuss the opportunities of investing in the region. A week later, another conference, “LatAm Hedge Funds 2005”, took place, this time in Geneva, again attracting high-profile investors.

It would not be unusual for two events discussing the future of the US hedge fund industry to be arranged seven days apart.

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