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{{g}}In the German political vernacular, ''eine [[heuschrecke]]'' (a “[[locust]]”) is a [[hedge fund]], and in particular a private equity firm. | {{a|g| | ||
[[File:Garden_locust_(Acanthacris_ruficornis).jpg|450px|thumb|center|A private equity firm in Dusseldorf yesterday]] | |||
}}In the German political vernacular, ''eine [[heuschrecke]]'' (a “[[locust]]”) is a [[hedge fund]], and in particular a private equity firm. | |||
First used by Social Democrat Franz Müntefering when he demanded, as long ago as November 2004, that his party: | First used by Social Democrat Franz Müntefering when he demanded, as long ago as November 2004, that his party: | ||