Horizon Cash Management, Chicago, has announced plans for an extended drive for European business. The 20-year old operation which manages some USD2.5 billion in cash deposits and near assets, said it have made the decision to push further ahead in
Sturgeon Ventures LLP, the regulatory incubator, has established three of its fund manager clients in Malta, a jurisdiction it sees as set to attract an increasing number of start-up financial firms. Low cost, efficient regulation and access to the European
The Bank of England, the US Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and the central banks of Canada, Sweden and Switzerland, all moved to cut i
OYSTER Global High Yield is managed by Seix Investment Advisors, a high yield manager based in the US with an excellent track-record. The fund, which is still reserved for an institutional clientele, will be registered shortly in several countries in
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Gottex Fund Management Holdings Limited (Gottex) has reported strong fund performance during the final three months of 2011. The company’s flagship market neutral strategies are two to three per cent ahead of their benchmarks, while Gottex’s alternative credit strategy and
Ogier, an ‘offshore magic circle’ provider of legal and fiduciary services, is launching a new personalised wealth planning service for ultra-high net worth individuals and family business
By Ingrid Pierce – New managers launching their first offshore fund have many questions. Here are some of the answers. One of the first questions managers have is how long the process will take. Timing to launch of a new
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European crisis could offer unprecedented opportunities for distressed debt investors, says Galia Velimukhametova (pictured), manager of the GLG European Distressed Fund… Times of economic austerity provide excellent opportunities to invest in distressed assets. Financial asset prices are usually depressed, but
