Institutional Investor's Alpha Magazine - February 2008 - (Page 51)

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Institutional Investor's Alpha Magazine - February 2008 Contents Letter from the Editor Longs & Shorts Pension Corner: Alternative Perspective The Good Guys: A Simple Plan Cover Story: Energy and Commodities: Fueling Opportunity Regulation: Energy Trading: The Brawl on the Hill Interview: Master of Values Regulation: Hedge Fund Registration: Way Out West Research Center: Top Hedge Fund Analysts Alpha Bytes: Rocket Man Unhedged: Commentary: Structured for Success

Institutional Investor's Alpha Magazine - February 2008

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