Hedge funds have historically lodged in a dark corner of the investment universe, where investors and regulators were happy to leave them.
One of the key issues regarding distribution of hedge funds in Europe concerns processing. For traditional funds, the European market is extremely fragmented compared with the US, with no st
Working & living overseas, either on a contractual basis o provides every British expatriate with r in a more permanent role, the ideal opportunity to increa
An increasingly important issue for hedge funds targeting European markets is the choice of domicile and listing. One of the most popular approaches in recent years has been to domicile fund
Only 10 years ago, the image of a typical hedge fund operation would have been of a compact office on Park Avenue or Wall Street, a small yet highly motivated te
Ian Hamilton, Managing Director, Global Fund Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, outlines recent trends in South Africa’s nascent hedge funds market HW:
Andre du Plessis, the ex-chief executive of Coronation Fund Managers, is to join Watson Wyatt Investment Consulting as a senior investment consultant. He said: “It is interesting to see how
Hong Kong’s SFC has made minor revisions to its Hedge Fund Guidelines following the publication of consultation results this week. The SFC published the conclusions
Hedge fund consultant Jacob H Schmidt has set up a new venture focusing on research into alternative investment strategies and risk management. Schmidt Research Par
The Bank of New York has created a data warehouse for funds of hedge funds aimed at providing an automated and secure solution for meeting the real-time information needs of managers.
