The Netherlands has a formidable asset in the global market for cutting-edge financial services with the strength and size of its pension funds and other institutional investors, but it ri
Over the last 18 months, Calamatta Cuschieri Fund Services (CCFS) has seen the number of funds it administers grow steadily as the Mediterranean island continues to attract a fair deal of new business, enticing both start-up & seasoned fund managers. Michael Galea,
Following the fire-sale of Bear Stearns, the bankruptcy of Lehman Brokers and the shock acquisition of Merrill Lynch by Bank of America, the days o
Landsbanki, Iceland’s second largest bank, is deploying the real-time multi-asset pricing and analytics platform from SuperDerivatives, which provides derivatives solutions for multi-asset
The asset and risk management research centre of French business school Edhec has reported that three of the hedge fund strategies it monitors – event-driven, merger arbitrage and
Ignis’ Absolute Return Government Bond Fund has seen strong performance in recent weeks following further positive signs for the global economy. US and UK economic data has continued to be strong, particularly in the UK, where the composite PMI data
By Dr Kurt Hyzler, CSB Advocates – Malta recently reinforced its position as a progressive hedge fund jurisdiction within the EU when, on 27th June 2013, the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) announced that it was the first member state
Hedge funds in Morningstar’s database, excluding funds of funds, returned an average of 1.98 per cent during the fourth quarter of 2007, outperforming the S&P 500 Index and the MSCI Wo
Deutsche Bank and UFG Asset Management have agreed to create a strategic partnership and business co-operation in Russia.
SkyBridge Capital, which provides strategic capital to new and early-stage hedge funds, has invested in U Capital Group, a global special situations value investment partnership, from its
