How interesting it has been over the past 12 months to see how Jersey’s revised professional investor regime, implemented at the beginning of 2004, has spawned not only explosive growth in new fund
By Simon Schilder – The BVI has recently introduced two regulatory changes which will enhance the appeal of the jurisdiction to investment managers, through the introduction of the Investment Business (Approved Managers) Regulations, 2012 (the Approved Managers Regulations) and also
By Simon Gray – One of the most striking developments in the European fund industry over the past five years has been the emergence of Malta as a credible and respected fund domicile and servicing centre. While the industry as
CurAlea Associates LLC has been named the Best Risk Management Software Firm for the second consecutive year. The Hedgeweek USA Awards recognise excellence among hedge fund managers and service providers around the world as determined by the votes of Hedgeweek’s
Third Eye Capital Management has launched the Third Eye Capital Alternative Credit Trust (the ACT Fund), an open-ended unincorporated investment trust established under the laws of the Province of Ontario. The ACT Fund will be managed by Third Eye
In its decade-long rivalry with Dublin as the main European centres for cross-border border investment fund services, it’s generally acknowledged that Luxembourg missed a trick by failing in the mi
Jersey has made strong progress in positioning itself as a leading funds jurisdiction within the European time zone.
By Mara Spencer – Despite fund numbers remaining suppressed in the BVI, 2012 was actually a strong year for us. Not that there was an influx of new funds coming through the door, but rather that a number of our
By Simon Gray – Switzerland’s southernmost canton of Ticino has been a centre for international financial services for nearly two centuries, since the establishment of Lugano’s first bank in 1833. Closer to Milan than to Zurich, the Italian-speaking region is
New York-headquartered Liquidnet is a global institutional trading network that connects buy-side institutions to global equity markets. As such it supports the primary need of institutions: to buy or sell large blocks of stock in a secure, anonymous fashion with
