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<SEC-HEADER>0001140361-10-047278.hdr.sgml : 20101129
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-10-047278
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
ITEM INFORMATION:		Section 3(c)(7)
FILED AS OF DATE:		20101129
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20101129
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20101129

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BA Hedge Fund Direct - Kingdon Associates
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001459361
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D/A
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-128541
		FILM NUMBER:		101217785

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE BRYANT PARK
		STREET 2:		28TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036
		BUSINESS PHONE:		888-786-9977

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE BRYANT PARK
		STREET 2:		28TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BA HEDGE FUND DIRECT - KINGDON ASSOCIATES
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20090324
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