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Prime broking contracts stipulate that Lehman can treat hedge-fund clients' assets as its own, putting an untold amount of fund assets at risk; but Japanese regulators move to ensure an orderly unwinding.

Competitors are signing up for extra boxing lessons and working their gloves for the annual Ding Dong that will now take place on October 30.

How hedge funds are rewriting some of the ground rules of capitalism.

ABN Amro believes that retail- and private-banking clients in Asia will become major users.

Not all hedge funds are complex, risky and secretive, says Jacqueline Meziani of Standard & Poor's.

Dutch asset manager backs the sector as a hedge against rising inflation and economic uncertainty.

Japanese investment manager acquires the largest regional ex-Japan alternatives manager in a $226 million stock/cash deal.

Morgan StanleyÆs survey of institutional investors finds they are pickier about hedge fund managers - and keener on Asia and Japan strategies.

New heads of research and sales named by hedge fund brokerage.