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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001322305-10-000002.txt : 20100211
<SEC-HEADER>0001322305-10-000002.hdr.sgml : 20100211
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100211111008
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001322305-10-000002
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)(7)
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100211
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100211
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20100211

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ARCHSTONE EQUITY STRATEGIES FUND LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001322305
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D/A
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-75402
		FILM NUMBER:		10590161

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CITCO FUND SERVICES (CAYMAN ISLANDS) LTD
		STREET 2:		REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WEST BAY ROAD
		CITY:			GRAND CAYMAN
		STATE:			E9
		ZIP:			00000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(5999) 732-2222

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CITCO FUND SERVICES (CAYMAN ISLANDS) LTD
		STREET 2:		REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WEST BAY ROAD
		CITY:			GRAND CAYMAN
		STATE:			E9
		ZIP:			00000
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        <entityName>ARCHSTONE EQUITY STRATEGIES FUND LTD</entityName>
        <issuerAddress>
            <street1>dms Corporate Services Ltd.</street1>
            <street2>dms House, 20 Genesis Close</street2>
            <city>GRAND CAYMAN</city>
            <stateOrCountry>E9</stateOrCountry>
            <zipCode>KY1-1108</zipCode>
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        <issuerPhoneNumber>011-5999-732-2222</issuerPhoneNumber>
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        <issuerPreviousNameList>
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        <edgarPreviousNameList>
            <value>None</value>
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        <entityType>Other</entityType>
        <entityTypeOtherDesc>Cayman Islands Exempted Company with Limited Company.</entityTypeOtherDesc>
        <yearOfInc>
            <overFiveYears>true</overFiveYears>
        </yearOfInc>
    </primaryIssuer>

    <relatedPersonsList>
        <relatedPersonInfo>
            <relatedPersonName>
                <firstName>Alfred</firstName>
                <middleName>J.</middleName>
                <lastName>Shuman</lastName>
            </relatedPersonName>
            <relatedPersonAddress>
                <street1>360 Madison Avenue, 20th Floor</street1>
                <city>New York</city>
                <stateOrCountry>NY</stateOrCountry>
                <zipCode>10017</zipCode>
            </relatedPersonAddress>
            <relatedPersonRelationshipList>
                <relationship>Director</relationship>
            </relatedPersonRelationshipList>
            <relationshipClarification></relationshipClarification>
        </relatedPersonInfo>
        <relatedPersonInfo>
            <relatedPersonName>
                <firstName>Joseph</firstName>
                <middleName>S.</middleName>
                <lastName>Pignatelli</lastName>
            </relatedPersonName>
            <relatedPersonAddress>
                <street1>360 Madison Avenue, 20th Floor</street1>
                <city>New York</city>
                <stateOrCountry>NY</stateOrCountry>
                <zipCode>10017</zipCode>
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            <relatedPersonRelationshipList>
                <relationship>Director</relationship>
            </relatedPersonRelationshipList>
            <relationshipClarification></relationshipClarification>
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    <offeringData>
        <industryGroup>
            <industryGroupType>Pooled Investment Fund</industryGroupType>
            <investmentFundInfo>
                <investmentFundType>Hedge Fund</investmentFundType>
                <is40Act>false</is40Act>
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        </industryGroup>
        <issuerSize>
            <aggregateNetAssetValueRange>Decline to Disclose</aggregateNetAssetValueRange>
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        <federalExemptionsExclusions>
            <item>06</item>
            <item>3C</item>
            <item>3C.7</item>
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                <previousAccessionNumber>0001322305-09-000005</previousAccessionNumber>
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            <dateOfFirstSale>
                <value>2005-01-01</value>
            </dateOfFirstSale>
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        <durationOfOffering>
            <moreThanOneYear>true</moreThanOneYear>
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        <minimumInvestmentAccepted>100000</minimumInvestmentAccepted>
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            <recipient>
                <recipientName>Morgan Keegan and Company, Inc.</recipientName>
                <recipientCRDNumber>4161</recipientCRDNumber>
                <associatedBDName>Morgan Keegan and Company, Inc.</associatedBDName>
                <associatedBDCRDNumber>4161</associatedBDCRDNumber>
                <recipientAddress>
                    <street1>Fifty Front Street, Morgan Keegan Tower</street1>
                    <city>Memphis</city>
                    <stateOrCountry>TN</stateOrCountry>
                    <zipCode>38103-9980</zipCode>
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            <totalAmountSold>195519102</totalAmountSold>
            <totalRemaining>Indefinite</totalRemaining>
            <clarificationOfResponse>Responses in Items #13 and #14 are estimates.</clarificationOfResponse>
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        <investors>
            <hasNonAccreditedInvestors>false</hasNonAccreditedInvestors>
            <totalNumberAlreadyInvested>45</totalNumberAlreadyInvested>
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        <salesCommissionsFindersFees>
            <salesCommissions>
                <dollarAmount>4073</dollarAmount>
                <isEstimate>true</isEstimate>
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            <findersFees>
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            <clarificationOfResponse>Estimate is based upon a percentage of the portion of the AUM contributed through the sales efforts of Morgan Keegan and Company from the inception of the Fund through next year.  The fees were paid by...CONTINUED ON ITEM #16</clarificationOfResponse>
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                <isEstimate>true</isEstimate>
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            <clarificationOfResponse>CONTINUED FROM ITEM #15...A.P. Management Company, LLC, the Investment Manager of the Issuer.</clarificationOfResponse>
        </useOfProceeds>
        <signatureBlock>
            <authorizedRepresentative>false</authorizedRepresentative>
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                <issuerName>ARCHSTONE EQUITY STRATEGIES FUND LTD</issuerName>
                <signatureName>Joseph S. Pignatelli, Jr.</signatureName>
                <nameOfSigner>Joseph S. Pignatelli, Jr.</nameOfSigner>
                <signatureTitle>Director</signatureTitle>
                <signatureDate>2010-02-11</signatureDate>
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