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Hong Kong fight club: hedgies v. bankers

Fund managers, investment bankers and traders weigh in at Hong KongÆs inaugural Hedge Fund Fight Nite.
November 19, 2007
The psychological battle began last night as ten out of 12 contenders in Hong KongÆs only white-collar boxing event weighed in at new harbourside venue Watermark. Set to the thumping beat of ôEye of the Tigerö, the contenders from the world of hedge funds, investment banks and trading desks took to the stage with their opponents for a chance to strut their stuff.

Admittedly it was a polite, gentlemanly event, with no trash talking and only one battler coming out with both fists swinging û that would be EnglandÆs Will æMad DogÆ Marsden of Mergermarket.

Most of the boxers looked a bit sheepish as they were paraded down by one of the black leather-clad æNever...
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