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        <EOYFMVAmt>43694</EOYFMVAmt>
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      <InvestmentsOtherGrp>
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        <BookValueAmt>62973</BookValueAmt>
        <EOYFMVAmt>62973</EOYFMVAmt>
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        <EOYFMVAmt>42332</EOYFMVAmt>
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      <InvestmentsOtherGrp>
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        <BookValueAmt>8034</BookValueAmt>
        <EOYFMVAmt>8034</EOYFMVAmt>
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      <InvestmentsOtherGrp>
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        <BookValueAmt>59891</BookValueAmt>
        <EOYFMVAmt>59891</EOYFMVAmt>
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      <InvestmentsOtherGrp>
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      <InvestmentsOtherGrp>
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        <BookValueAmt>12792</BookValueAmt>
        <EOYFMVAmt>12792</EOYFMVAmt>
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      <InvestmentsOtherGrp>
        <CategoryOrItemTxt>FIDELITY ADVISOR REAL ES</CategoryOrItemTxt>
        <BookValueAmt>11866</BookValueAmt>
        <EOYFMVAmt>11866</EOYFMVAmt>
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      <InvestmentsOtherGrp>
        <CategoryOrItemTxt>SEAFARER OVERSEAS GR</CategoryOrItemTxt>
        <BookValueAmt>9883</BookValueAmt>
        <EOYFMVAmt>9883</EOYFMVAmt>
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        <EOYFMVAmt>21139</EOYFMVAmt>
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      <InvestmentsOtherGrp>
        <CategoryOrItemTxt>WCM FOCUSED INTERNATIONA</CategoryOrItemTxt>
        <BookValueAmt>17331</BookValueAmt>
        <EOYFMVAmt>17331</EOYFMVAmt>
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      <InvestmentsOtherGrp>
        <CategoryOrItemTxt>DOUBLE LINE TOTAL RETURN</CategoryOrItemTxt>
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        <EOYFMVAmt>0</EOYFMVAmt>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>1525</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>312</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>312</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
        <Desc>SUBSCRIPTIONS</Desc>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>815</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>815</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>1169</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>1169</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>301</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>301</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
        <Desc>PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT</Desc>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>1106</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>1106</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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        <Desc>POSTAGE</Desc>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>4</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>4</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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      <OtherExpensesScheduleGrp>
        <Desc>MISC FEES</Desc>
        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>99</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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