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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001097940-10-000006.txt : 20101220
<SEC-HEADER>0001097940-10-000006.hdr.sgml : 20101220
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20101220165019
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001097940-10-000006
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)(1)
FILED AS OF DATE:		20101220
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20101220
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20101220

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WINSTON HEDGED EQUITY FUND LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001097940
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			D8

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D/A
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-137392
		FILM NUMBER:		101263385

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O BLENHEIM CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED
		STREET 2:		125 MAIN STREET, P.O. BOX 144
		CITY:			ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA
		STATE:			D8
		ZIP:			00000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		284-494-2717

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O BLENHEIM CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED
		STREET 2:		125 MAIN STREET, P.O. BOX 144
		CITY:			ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA
		STATE:			D8
		ZIP:			00000
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        <entityName>WINSTON HEDGED EQUITY FUND LTD</entityName>
        <issuerAddress>
            <street1>BLENHEIM CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED</street1>
            <street2>R.G. HODGE PLAZA, WICKHAMS CAY 1, #3483</street2>
            <city>ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA</city>
            <stateOrCountry>D8</stateOrCountry>
            <stateOrCountryDescription>VIRGIN ISLANDS, BRITISH</stateOrCountryDescription>
            <zipCode>00000</zipCode>
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        <issuerPhoneNumber>284-494-4692</issuerPhoneNumber>
        <jurisdictionOfInc>VIRGIN ISLANDS, BRITISH</jurisdictionOfInc>
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        <entityTypeOtherDesc>BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COMPANY</entityTypeOtherDesc>
        <yearOfInc>
            <overFiveYears>true</overFiveYears>
        </yearOfInc>
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        <relatedPersonInfo>
            <relatedPersonName>
                <firstName>MARVIN</firstName>
                <middleName>P.</middleName>
                <lastName>BUSH</lastName>
            </relatedPersonName>
            <relatedPersonAddress>
                <street1>3030 CLARENDON BOULEVARD</street1>
                <street2>SUITE 900</street2>
                <city>ARLINGTON</city>
                <stateOrCountry>VA</stateOrCountry>
                <stateOrCountryDescription>VIRGINIA</stateOrCountryDescription>
                <zipCode>22201</zipCode>
            </relatedPersonAddress>
            <relatedPersonRelationshipList>
                <relationship>Executive Officer</relationship>
                <relationship>Director</relationship>
            </relatedPersonRelationshipList>
            <relationshipClarification></relationshipClarification>
        </relatedPersonInfo>
        <relatedPersonInfo>
            <relatedPersonName>
                <firstName>JONATHAN</firstName>
                <middleName>D.</middleName>
                <lastName>SCANLON</lastName>
            </relatedPersonName>
            <relatedPersonAddress>
                <street1>3030 CLARENDON BOULEVARD</street1>
                <street2>SUITE 900</street2>
                <city>ARLINGTON</city>
                <stateOrCountry>VA</stateOrCountry>
                <stateOrCountryDescription>VIRGINIA</stateOrCountryDescription>
                <zipCode>22201</zipCode>
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            <relatedPersonRelationshipList>
                <relationship>Executive Officer</relationship>
            </relatedPersonRelationshipList>
            <relationshipClarification></relationshipClarification>
        </relatedPersonInfo>
        <relatedPersonInfo>
            <relatedPersonName>
                <firstName>DAVID</firstName>
                <lastName>BREE</lastName>
            </relatedPersonName>
            <relatedPersonAddress>
                <street1>P.O. BOX 3190, DMS HOUSE</street1>
                <street2>20 GENESIS CLOSE</street2>
                <city>GRAND CAYMAN</city>
                <stateOrCountry>E9</stateOrCountry>
                <stateOrCountryDescription>CAYMAN ISLANDS</stateOrCountryDescription>
                <zipCode>KY1-1208</zipCode>
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            <relatedPersonRelationshipList>
                <relationship>Director</relationship>
            </relatedPersonRelationshipList>
            <relationshipClarification></relationshipClarification>
        </relatedPersonInfo>
        <relatedPersonInfo>
            <relatedPersonName>
                <firstName>DON</firstName>
                <lastName>SEYMOUR</lastName>
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            <relatedPersonAddress>
                <street1>P.O. BOX 3190, DMS HOUSE</street1>
                <street2>20 GENESIS CLOSE</street2>
                <city>GRAND CAYMAN</city>
                <stateOrCountry>E9</stateOrCountry>
                <stateOrCountryDescription>CAYMAN ISLANDS</stateOrCountryDescription>
                <zipCode>KY1-1208</zipCode>
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            <relatedPersonRelationshipList>
                <relationship>Director</relationship>
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            <industryGroupType>Pooled Investment Fund</industryGroupType>
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                <is40Act>false</is40Act>
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        </industryGroup>
        <issuerSize>
            <aggregateNetAssetValueRange>Over $100,000,000</aggregateNetAssetValueRange>
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        <federalExemptionsExclusions>
            <item>06</item>
            <item>3C</item>
            <item>3C.1</item>
        </federalExemptionsExclusions>
        <typeOfFiling>
            <newOrAmendment>
                <isAmendment>true</isAmendment>
                <previousAccessionNumber>0001097940-10-000005</previousAccessionNumber>
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            <dateOfFirstSale>
                <value>1999-10-01</value>
            </dateOfFirstSale>
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        <durationOfOffering>
            <moreThanOneYear>true</moreThanOneYear>
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        <typesOfSecuritiesOffered>
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        <businessCombinationTransaction>
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        <minimumInvestmentAccepted>100000</minimumInvestmentAccepted>
        <salesCompensationList>
            <recipient>
                <recipientName>ABURDENE ASSOCIATES, INC.</recipientName>
                <recipientCRDNumber>None</recipientCRDNumber>
                <associatedBDName>None</associatedBDName>
                <associatedBDCRDNumber>None</associatedBDCRDNumber>
                <recipientAddress>
                    <street1>1717 PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W.</street1>
                    <street2>SUITE 300</street2>
                    <city>WASHINGTON</city>
                    <stateOrCountry>DC</stateOrCountry>
                    <stateOrCountryDescription>DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA</stateOrCountryDescription>
                    <zipCode>20006</zipCode>
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                <statesOfSolicitationList>
                    <value>All States</value>
                </statesOfSolicitationList>
                <foreignSolicitation>false</foreignSolicitation>
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            <recipient>
                <recipientName>GREENSIDE CAPITAL LLC</recipientName>
                <recipientCRDNumber>None</recipientCRDNumber>
                <associatedBDName>ARTHUR P. CHAMIAN</associatedBDName>
                <associatedBDCRDNumber>4380138</associatedBDCRDNumber>
                <recipientAddress>
                    <street1>120 WATER STREET</street1>
                    <city>BOSTON</city>
                    <stateOrCountry>MA</stateOrCountry>
                    <stateOrCountryDescription>MASSACHUSETTS</stateOrCountryDescription>
                    <zipCode>02109</zipCode>
                </recipientAddress>
                <statesOfSolicitationList>
                    <value>All States</value>
                </statesOfSolicitationList>
                <foreignSolicitation>false</foreignSolicitation>
            </recipient>
        </salesCompensationList>
        <offeringSalesAmounts>
            <totalOfferingAmount>Indefinite</totalOfferingAmount>
            <totalAmountSold>479000000</totalAmountSold>
            <totalRemaining>Indefinite</totalRemaining>
            <clarificationOfResponse>THE &quot;TOTAL AMOUNT SOLD&quot; IS THE APPROXIMATE NET ASSET VALUE OF THE ISSUER AS OF JANUARY 31, 2010.</clarificationOfResponse>
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        <investors>
            <hasNonAccreditedInvestors>true</hasNonAccreditedInvestors>
            <numberNonAccreditedInvestors>0</numberNonAccreditedInvestors>
            <totalNumberAlreadyInvested>165</totalNumberAlreadyInvested>
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        <salesCommissionsFindersFees>
            <salesCommissions>
                <dollarAmount>0</dollarAmount>
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                <dollarAmount>3081775</dollarAmount>
                <isEstimate>true</isEstimate>
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                <issuerName>WINSTON HEDGED EQUITY FUND LTD</issuerName>
                <signatureName>MARVIN P. BUSH</signatureName>
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                <signatureTitle>DIRECTOR</signatureTitle>
                <signatureDate>2010-12-20</signatureDate>
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