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The remit is primarily to invest in external <b>macro hedge funds <\/b>, while also contributing to <b>co-investments, strategy development and broader portfolio construction work <\/b>. <\/p>\n<p>They are looking for someone with a strong <b>fund of funds \/ hedge fund investing background <\/b>, but this is not a pure allocator profile. 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