''AR: Absolute Return + Alpha'' (or ''AR'') is a hedge fund

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founded in 2009. The magazine has its editorial offices in

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History and profile

''Absolute Return + Alpha'' (''AR'') was launched in September 2009, as a subsidiary of financial publisher

Euromoney Institutional Investor Delinian (formerly Euromoney Institutional Investor) is a British financial media company that has interests in business and financial publishing and event organisation. , it was one of Europe's largest business and financial information comp ...

. ''AR'' was formed when two magazines, ''Alpha'' and ''Absolute Return'', were combined. The magazine publishes both online and print content. Its main focus is the

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industry and its 3,500 fund managers, but the magazine also covers significant financial events and global research. The magazine features hedge fund rankings according to

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rankings, an annual ranking of the 25 highest paid hedge fund managers, and monthly tables of U.S. hedge fund performance data.Official Web Site
About Us, Retrieved Oct 2011

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Official website
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