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Ex-Morgan Stanley strategist Barton Biggs dies

Biggs was widely known in the financial world, having co-founded one of the first hedge funds

Former Morgan Stanley global market strategist Barton Biggs died on Saturday, according to an internal memo from the firm.

The memo, sent by chairman and chief executive James Gorman to all staff, didn't specify the circumstances of his death. He was 79.

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