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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001450393-09-000003.txt : 20091113
<SEC-HEADER>0001450393-09-000003.hdr.sgml : 20091113
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20091113172108
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001450393-09-000003
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
ITEM INFORMATION:		Investment Company Act Section 3(c)
ITEM INFORMATION:		Section 3(c)(7)
FILED AS OF DATE:		20091113
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20091113
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20091113

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MONARCH DEBT RECOVERY FUND LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001450393
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D/A
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-124437
		FILM NUMBER:		091182678

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O WALKERS SPV LIMITED
		STREET 2:		WALKER HOUSE, 87 MARY ST
		CITY:			GEORGE TOWN
		STATE:			E9
		ZIP:			KY1-9002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		345-945-3727

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O WALKERS SPV LIMITED
		STREET 2:		WALKER HOUSE, 87 MARY ST
		CITY:			GEORGE TOWN
		STATE:			E9
		ZIP:			KY1-9002
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                <firstName>Michael</firstName>
                <middleName>A.</middleName>
                <lastName>Weinstock</lastName>
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            <dateOfFirstSale>
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        <minimumInvestmentAccepted>5000000</minimumInvestmentAccepted>
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