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Montrusco Bolton is one of Canada's oldest institutional money managers
and a leader in alternative investments in Canada. In 2001, Focus Investment Group and
Montrusco Bolton Investments, Inc.
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Focus Investment Group is
a global leader in fund of hedge funds, and manages over $1 billion US for a
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Montreal, and Focus Investment Group of Bermuda, today announced their fourth
Annual Absolute Return Hedge Fund Conference to be held on June 2-3, in
Montebello, Quebec .

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Montrusco Bolton and Focus Announce Fourth Annual Absolute Return Hedge Fund Conference

"Currently in its fourth year, our Alternative Investments Conference
provides a unique, informal opportunity for our investors and prospects to
gain direct access to our investment team and underlying managers," said Frank
Belvedere, Vice President, Alternative Investments for Montrusco Bolton.

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Assets in their joint products have reached $150 million and
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Our annual
Alternative Investments Conference is an opportunity for us to observe these
trends first hand as our investors, underlying managers and the members of our
investment team come together to share their perspectives on the industry.

A year's subscription to Real Estate Finance + Investment includes the
weekly print newsletter (51 issues) and complimentary access to the Real
Estate Finance + Investment Web site.

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DUBLIN, Ireland, Research and Markets
(http://www. It is a "one-stop shopping"
news source for senior real estate executives who need to stay on top of
breaking news in the commercial property markets, the real estate capital
markets , the CMBS market, and pension funds' investment strategies in real
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Eugenio Verzili, Managing Director of Focus Investment Group, added, "In
today's investment environment, funds of funds offer an unparalleled
investment opportunity and angle on industry issues and trends.

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The conference by invitation only and is aimed at
institutional investors in Canada, and provides attendees with an intimate
view of the Montrusco Bolton / Focus Investment Group unique partnership,
experience and approach to managing absolute return portfolios. "We
are excited to discuss current industry concerns and outlook for the year
ahead across various strategies .
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Speakers at the conference will address timely industry concerns,
including client reporting and transparency, developments in risk management,
opportunities in distressed and event-driven strategies and the hedge fund
outlook for 2005. partnered to offer multi-manager, multi-
strategy funds to sophisticated institutional and private investors, in Canada
and France.com/reports/c15593 ) has announced the addition
of Real Estate Finance + Investment (Newsletter) to their offering.

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Real Estate Finance + Investment delivers these regular features:
- Financing Strategies: every week top real estate developers and REIT
executives discuss their financing plans.

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