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Hedge fund deals heat up

If there is one part of the tepid deals market that is perky right now, it would be the hedge funds  niche. According to Jefferies Putnam Lovell, hedge funds have accounted for 40 percent of deals in the investment industry. That's up from about 32 percent in 2007, and demand is said to heatin

Hedge funds and the Kentucky Derby

International Equine Acquisitions Holding is currently in the process of raising $100 million for a hedge fund that will buy and breed horses, according to news reports. The timing couldn't have been much better, given that Big Brown--which the firm owns 75 percent of--just won the Kentucky Derby