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	Fraternity Fund Management Limited \| Soros Hedge Funds Quantum Offshore Investment
		Fraternity Fund is a fund of hedge funds, which invests; in a variety of diversified hedge funds that are managed by world class Alternative Investment Managers including George Soros.
		The Fraternity Fund is a "fund of fund" of hedge funds.
		The management of Fraternity Fund Ltd. believes that smaller institutional investors as well as smaller "sophisticated" investors should be able to easily invest in a broad portfolio of funds advised by George Soros one of the world's most successful investors and other successful hedge fund managers.
	www.fraternityfund.com (1031 words)

	George Soros 1930— - SURVIVING NAZISM AND COMMUNISM, EARLY EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT, THE QUANTUM FUND
		Soros was born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1930 and survived the Holocaust despite the German occupation of his country in the spring of 1944.
		Soros remembered that his father would provide free documents for people he knew or who were in immediate danger, would request money only to cover his expenses from people whom he felt a moral obligation to help, and would ask for as much money as the wealthy could afford.
		Soros learned the art of survival from his father, and he came out of the experience resolved to be undaunted by challenges.
	www.referenceforbusiness.com /biography/S-Z/Soros-George-1930.html (2235 words)

	George Soros (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A global financier and philanthropist, George Soros is the founder and chairman of a network of foundations that promote, among other things, the creation of open, democratic societies based upon the rule of law, market economies, transparent and accountable governance, freedom of the press, and respect for human rights.
		Soros was born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1930.
		Soros spent $50 million to help the citizens of Sarajevo endure the city’s siege during the Bosnian war, funding among other projects a water-filtration plant that allowed residents to avoid having to draw water from distribution points targeted by Serb snipers.
	www.soros.org /about/bios/a_soros (1066 words)

	Interview with George Soros, Chairman, Soros Fund Management by Mark Schapiro Tuesday, September 5, 2000.
		Soros has a broad face, with eyes deep in their sockets, conveying a mix of wry bemusement and intensity.
		George Soros: This is where the problem is, because the United Nations was meant to be an international institution, to preserve peace and the very noble goals stated in the Preamble of the [U.N.] Charter.
		George Soros: The job of the IMF would be to regulate the capital flows, the capital market, and be a lender of last resort in case of a crisis.
	www.geocities.com /ecocorner/intelarea/gs15.html (2490 words)

	TheStreet.com: Soros Enlists Outsiders for Reopened Emerging-Markets Fund
		Soros' decision to maintain Quantum Emerging Growth as a separate fund was disclosed in a Dec. 14 letter to investors.
		Soros is farming out some of the roughly $1.5 billion committed to emerging markets to a group of outside managers.
		Soros controls a group of the world's biggest hedge funds, among which the best known is the Quantum Fund, with a combined $14 billion to $15 billion under management.
	www.thestreet.com /stocks/brokerages/685031.html (675 words)

	Curious Cat Investing Connections - George Soros
		Soros was born in Hungary and lived there until 1946, when he escaped the Soviet occupation by participating in an Esperanto youth congress in the West.
		Soros was fourteen when the Germans took military control over their ally Hungary in the last part of the war, and he avoided the fate of many Jews as the grandson of a Hungarian official overseeing the confiscation of Jewish properties, who was assisted by his son-in-law, Tivadar Soros.
		Soros was a student of Karl Popper and says that his investment strategies are based on a Popperian skepticism about the reliability of any one human belief.
	www.curiouscat.com /invest/soros.cfm (921 words)

	MONTERREY PRESS CONFERENCE BY SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT CHAIRMAN, UNDP ADMINISTRATOR
		Soros said that such a use of SDR would be very helpful to poor countries in financing development. It would allow them to retain credibility, functioning as a sort of credit line when they did business internationally.
		Soros said the choice would be in the hands of experts and, therefore, removed from political pressure. In the United States, there was strong public support for international assistance for education and health, he added.
		Soros’ Open Society Institute and other such foundations could provide a second funding source, while a third was technical assistance such as that provided by the UNDP. Such assistance could not be diverted to defence expenditures and luxury items. There must be a strategy to help people living under bad governments.
	www.un.org /News/briefings/docs/2002/soros.doc.htm (506 words)

	SPECULATION SURROUNDS SOROS' TRANSPARENCY \| Participate.net
		Soros Fund Management has many affiliated enterprises which may or may not be required to report to the SEC depending upon the size and scope of their holdings.
		George Soros is the Chairman of Soros Fund Management LLC and in such capacity may be deemed a beneficial owner of securities held for the account of the Perseus-Soros BioPharmaceutical Fund, LP.
		Soros’ $125 million grant, the largest of its kind awarded in the United State, to fund after school activities for poor kids in the five boroughs of New York City and elsewhere is a prime example.
	www.participate.net /node/1192 (4101 words)

	Fraternity Fund (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The management of the fund believes that institutional investors as well as smaller "sophisticated" investors should be able to easily invest in a broad portfolio of funds advised by George Soros,one of the world's most successful investors.
		One of the main criteria in the selection of fund managers is that they should have a significant portion of their wealth invested in the fund manage.
		In November of 2000 Fraternity Fund Management Ltd. (FFM "the Investment Manager") was pleased to enter into a strategic alliance with Magnum Advisors (Magnum Advisors) Ltd. to assist the Investment Manager in the selection of new fund managers.
	www.progs4wealth.com /funds/fraternity/fratfund.htm (517 words)

	CNN.com - Hedge-fund manager George Soros seeks new CIO - Jun. 11, 2001
		Soros has hired a headhunter to find someone "to take charge and replace me" at the firm, which has about $11 billion under management, Soros told the New York Times.
		Soros has been actively involved in managing the group's funds since his former second-in-command, Stanley Druckenmiller, quit the helm of the Quantum fund last year.
		Soros' funds were wildly successful for many years in part because of the "macro" plays cooked up by Soros and Druckenmiller.
	cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /2001/BUSINESS/06/11/soros (340 words)

	Mongolian Foundation for Open Society
		George Soros was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1930.
		He is currently the president and chairman of Soros Fund Management LLC, a private investment management firm that serves as principal advisor to the Quantum Group of Funds, a series of international investment vehicles.
		Soros is the author of seven books, most recently George Soros on Globalization (PublicAffairs, March 2002).
	www.soros.org.mn /about/biography.html (417 words)

	Soros Flying High on Airlines Around the World \| Participate.net
		George Soros, the sole owner of QIH Management had then agreed to cause it to act at the direction of Soros Fund Management LLC ("SFM"), of which he is Chairman.
		Soros has the ability to direct investment decisions concerning shares held for the account of QIP, and as such each of them may also be deemed to be the beneficial owner of such shares.
		Soros, as Chairman of Soros Fund Management, has repeatedly denied allegations that he was behind the Asian economic crisis in 1998 which caused the fall of former President Soeharto in Indonesia.
	www.participate.net /node/913 (1392 words)

	OpinionEditorials.com — Speculation Surrounds Soros Transparency - Gabor
		Soros Fund Management LLC, as a Delaware Limited Liability Company may be deemed to be affiliated with George Soros who serves as its’ Chairman, but that doesn’t mean Soros actually makes all the investment decisions.
		SFM AH, LLC is the general partner of SFM Participation, L.P. The sole managing member of SFM AH, LLC is Soros Fund Management LLC.
		Soros and his family—who are Jewish—escaped the Holocaust during World War II by posing as Christians with falsified identity papers.
	www.opinioneditorials.com /freedomwriters/agabor_20060215.html (4182 words)

	Soros Says Kerry's Failings Undermined Campaign Against Bush
		Soros, chairman of Soros Fund Management LLC, spent $26 million in last year's campaign that he said was undermined by the candidate he supported.
		Soros donated millions to the Media Fund, a group that ran television, print and radio advertisements against Bush, and America Coming Together, a group that mobilized voters in battleground states such as Ohio and Pennsylvania.
		Soros said he's no longer actively investing and is primarily interested only in earning enough to support $300 million in annual spending on philanthropic and political projects.
	www.commondreams.org /headlines05/0130-04.htm (992 words)

	Profile: George Soros
		Soros has gone so far as to quip that he would be willing to spend his entire fortune, of somebody could ‘guarantee' an election-day victory over Bush.
		In fact, Soros has contributed less than one percent of the $7 billion he is estimated to be worth.
		Soros has not been shy about explaining his decision to invest so heavily in groups dedicated to defeating Bush.
	www.motherjones.com /news/special_reports/2004/04/soros.html (621 words)

	Soros' letter to shareholders
		Both Stan Druckenmiller, portfolio manager of the Quantum Fund, and Nick Roditi, portfolio manager of the Quota Fund, have decided to retire from active management of their funds.
		At the same time, we intend to establish some of our existing management teams to whom I am willing to entrust a portion of my own funds as smaller independent funds and we shall be on the lookout for additional teams.
		An investment of $100,000 in the fund at its inception would be worth approximately $420 million today, provided that dividends could be reinvested at the net asset value of the fund (which was not the case).
	money.cnn.com /2000/04/28/mutualfunds/soros/letter.htm (580 words)

	USATODAY.com - Soros executive leaves hedge fund to start firm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		BOSTON — Jacob Goldfield, who joined Soros Fund Management as chief investment officer last year, has resigned from the $8.3 billion hedge fund to start his own business, according to a memo to staff members.
		The departure is the latest in a series of changes at the firm, which in its heyday managed $20 billion and ranked among the most successful in the industry, but which has recently delivered more modest returns.
		Goldfield is leaving Soros at a time many top financial executives are striking out on their own to start hedge funds, but also at a time when the firm has made a string of new appointments.
	www.usatoday.com /money/markets/us/2004-09-16-soros-fund_x.htm (544 words)

	George Soros - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		George Soros (pronounced [ʃoroʃ]) (born August 12, 1930, in Budapest, Hungary, as György Schwartz) is an American financial speculator, stock investor, philanthropist and liberal political activist.
		Soros is famously known for "breaking the Bank of England" on Black Wednesday in 1992.
		Soros has been active as a liberal philanthropist since the 1970s, when he began providing funds to help fl students attend the University of Cape Town in apartheid South Africa, and began funding dissident movements behind the iron curtain.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Soros (4066 words)

	Soros Fund Management - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Soros' companies have been accused of applying pressure on currencies to directly benefit their speculative strategies.
		There were unsubstantiated and unspecific allegations that individuals affiliated with Soros gathered information in an undisclosed manner about the Bundesbank's policy toward the British pound [1].
		In 1993 George Soros founded the Open Society Institute to support his foundations in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Soros_Fund_Management (266 words)

	Stanley Druckenmiller Recently Left Soros Fund Management Article at StreetStories.com
		Hedge funds are bracing to pay the price for the near-collapse of Long-Term Capital Management LP, as their investors and lenders grow skittish about risk levels and U.S. federal regulators review their oversight responsibilities.
		To prepare to meet redemptions, funds are "reducing the exposure of their portfolios, raising cash or imposing clauses that inhibit redemptions," said an official with a Swiss bank that allocates funds to hedge funds.
		Because many hedge funds are set up outside of the U.S., and thus largely elude regulation, some in the industry are betting that regulators will focus on lenders to hedge funds, tightening current loose limitations on financing bond purchases.
	www.streetstories.com /gs_art_wsj929.html (1354 words)

	frontline: the crash: interviews: george soros
		He is a billionaire and philanthropist and Chairman of Soros Fund Management LCC, a private investment management firm that serves as principal advisor to the Quantum Group of Funds.
		Through hook and crook, they managed to get a new government in place which was, actually, as I say, a very good government.
		Not only would the Long Term Capital Management be unable to meet its obligations, but a lot of the banks, and investment banks, that had lent to Long Term Capital, and also had similar positions in their own proprietary trading debts, would also be called up on to liquidate their positions.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/crash/interviews/soros.html (4603 words)

	Macrofund
		Upon the receipt of all required regulatory approvals, the Fund may also invest in key commodities (including physical commodities such as gold and oil) as well as futures and listed options on all the foregoing.
		The Fund's investments are managed by Hypothesis, LLC, organized in the state of Delaware, United States, for the provision of investment advisory services to the Fund.
		The Fund is offering participating redeemable shares to those persons who are Non-U.S. Persons, as defined on the "Invest" page and who meet other suitability requirements.
	www.macrofund.com (209 words)

	Speculation Surrounds Soros Transparency: The Myths, Delusions and Illusions of Wealth -- GuruFocus.com
		Soros and his family - who are Jewish - escaped the Holocaust during World War II by posing as Christians with falsified identity papers.
		Soros also provided scholarships for students to the Central European University - which he founded in Budapest to introduce Western teaching - and funding in Russia to translate books once banned by Communist dictators.
		In some cases, management just might be content with the level of business that they’ve achieved, thus stalling to make moves to gain further business.
	www.gurufocus.com /news_print.php?id=1116 (4554 words)

	Open Society Institute and Soros Foundation Network
		Embodying the principles of an open society, the European Union ought to serve as a model and motive force for the rule of law on an international scale, writes OSI founder and chairman George Soros.
		The OSI Network Women's Program hosted a film screening and panel discussion featuring two documentaries exploring the lives and struggles of women in post-Soviet Central Eurasia.
		Founder and chairman of the Open Society Institute and Soros foundations network.
	www.soros.org (535 words)

	Soros.htm
		That is the reason we are coming to you to ask for funding assistance to help us accomplish the goals we've set forth herein.
		We are most pleased that you are presently funding The Center on Crime, Communities and Culture, and on their web site you state, "Incarceration, the indiscriminate response to these distinct problems, is not always the most appropriate answer.
		Donations, fund raising and revenues from products such as our newsletter and magazine would need to come to an average in the neighborhood of $450,000 per annum.
	www.patrickcrusade.org /soros_htm.htm (3659 words)

	George Soros of Soros Fund Management Made 650 Million Article at StreetStories.com
		Quantum and Quasar charge 1% management fees and 15% of the appreciation while the other two funds charge 1% plus 20%.
		Moreover, Soros invests a big portion of his assets in currencies and index-linked derivatives—but never for long.
		In the case of Hungarian-born Soros, help the desperate of Central and Eastern Europe and foster capitalism on on4e’s native soil and surrounding countries.
	www.streetstories.com /gs_finan93.html (432 words)

	www.soros.org.ba
		George Soros was born in Budapest, Hungary on August 12, 1930.
		In recent years, OSI and the Soros foundations network have spent more than $400 million annually to support projects in these and other focus areas.
		George Soros's private political activities are wholly separate from the Open Society Fund Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Open Society Institute.
	www.soros.org.ba /!en/fod_bih_george_soros.htm (332 words)

	G soros
		Fund is no longer the best way to manage money,'' Soros wrote in a
		Soros, 69, said in the letter that the firm had already
		Management LLC, until last year the world's second-largest hedge fund group.
	www.auburn.edu /~pughwi1/soros.html (760 words)

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