Case Study - Why Hedge Funds? Investing in the future, diversifying your risks Masako Watanabe & Associates Limited 1105 Printing House, 6 Duddell Street Central, Hong Kong Summer 2006

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Masako Watanabe & Associates Limited Managing Your Risk All investments carry some element of risk and hedge funds are no different However, contrary to their public image as risk-takers most hedge fund managers specifically focus on reducing risk and limiting volatility By including carefully chosen, hedge funds with low market correlation and good track record, an investor can significantly increase his portfolio's risk adjusted returns The following is a sample presentation on the effect the inclusion of hedge funds’ products can have on a traditional portfolio

Masako Watanabe & Associates Limited 24 % + 18 % + 16 % + 14 % + 12 % + 10 % + 8 % + 6 % + 4 % 4 % 6 % 8 %10 %12 % 14 % 16 %18 %20%22 % Volatility (Risk) （ % ） Performance （ % ） Portfolio Theory in praxis Dec 1990 – June 2006 Portfolio 2 60 % MSCI, 40% Sample Hedge Fund Portfolio 1 100% MSCI (stocks only) High risk/return Hedge Fund

Masako Watanabe & Associates Limited Volatility 13.4% Comparison USD Invested Dec 1990 – June 2006 Portfolio % MSCI (stocks only) Portfolio % MSCI (stocks only) 39,940 USD Volatility 6.5% 28,780 USD Portfolio 3 100% Govt. Bond Index Risk 10,000 USD Risk 10,000 USD Sharpe ratio* 0.36 Sharpe ratio* 0.32 *modified sharp ratio (risk free = 5%) Volatility 9.9% 70,080 USD Portfolio 2 60 % MSCI + 40 % Hedge Fund Portfolio 2 60 % MSCI + 40 % Hedge Fund Risk 10,000 USD Sharpe ratio* 0.91

Masako Watanabe & Associates Limited Conclusion Diversify your portfolio by adding hedge fund products to:  Reduce risk  Increase returns  A more balanced portfolio Interested to learn more? Contact us now!Contact us now! And never forget…

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