4/13/2008

788 China Fund Ltd. down YTD -57% after +114% in 2007

The 788 China Fund Ltd., which had past annual gains of +33.28% (2006) and +114.82% (2007), began 2008 with a January loss of -39.55% and after a brief February bounce back of +7.63% estimates March returns to be -33.91%. According to corporate documents the fund, managed by Jacques Mechelany, aims to achieve medium to long term growth by investing in Chinese and Chinese related financial markets.

According to these documents, "the Fund is designed to provide global investors with a unique vehicle through which to invest in China, with a favorably biased risk/reward ratio. Up to 80 % of the Fund will be invested through highly liquid indices, with constant stop losses and the ability to remain in cash during negative market trends.

Meanwhile, the Eurekahedge Greater China Hedge Fund Index is -4.65% for March as of today.

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