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        <EOYFMVAmt>4491418</EOYFMVAmt>
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      <InvestmentsOtherGrp>
        <CategoryOrItemTxt>SQN AIDENLAIR RELATIVITY LLC</CategoryOrItemTxt>
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      <InvestmentsOtherGrp>
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        <CategoryOrItemTxt>CERBERUS LEVERED LOAN FUND IV</CategoryOrItemTxt>
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        <EOYFMVAmt>582265</EOYFMVAmt>
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      <InvestmentsOtherGrp>
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        <EOYFMVAmt>164968</EOYFMVAmt>
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      <InvestmentsOtherGrp>
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        <EOYFMVAmt>423945</EOYFMVAmt>
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      <InvestmentsOtherGrp>
        <CategoryOrItemTxt>PARABELLUM PARTNERS III LP</CategoryOrItemTxt>
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        <EOYFMVAmt>226022</EOYFMVAmt>
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        <NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>92950</NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>221000</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>8049</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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        <Desc>INVEST EXP - EPO FUND III LP</Desc>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>11219</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>4571</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
        <Desc>INVEST EXP - HANACO II LP</Desc>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>8890</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>2187</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
        <Desc>INVEST EXP - INFINITY VC FUND</Desc>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>14189</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
        <Desc>INVEST EXP - SQN AIDENLAIR REL</Desc>
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        <NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>10050</NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>5364</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
        <Desc>INVEST EXP - SPIF II</Desc>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>294626</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>294626</NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
        <Desc>INVEST EXP - STEINBERG PART</Desc>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>83594</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>83594</NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>157012</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>157012</NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
        <Desc>INVEST EXP - ITE RAIL FUND LP</Desc>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>3166</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>3166</NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>3000</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>3000</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
        <Desc>NONDEDUCTIBLE EXPENSES</Desc>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>26</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>26</NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
        <Desc>UBTI - SOUND POINT DISC</Desc>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>1739</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>33408</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>280</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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        <NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>56356</NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>21816</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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        <Desc>WELLS FARGO SECURITIES SETTLEMENT INCOME</Desc>
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