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Prime time at Morgan Stanley's hedge-fund debutantes ball

By Simon Osborne | 21 May 2008
Keywords: morgan | stanley

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The Shanghai extravaganza commemorates its fourth birthday and is now at monster-size, with over 300 firms flying in.

"In the summer of a young lady's 16th year, her thoughts turn to balls." – Jane Austen.

Morgan Stanley's hedge-fund ball is back and celebrating its fourth birthday in Shanghai. This capital-introduction event takes place at the Shangri-La hotel through until Thursday. These balls have grown threefold in size since the firm began organising them in 2003.

This year 235 investors who manage $1.2 trillion are being ushered into Shanghai to feel the fetlocks of 68 hedge-fund managers who are presenting funds that manage $14 billion.

"2008 will be about the ...

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