The Elite Charteris Premium Growth Fund has experienced significantly superior performance in the six months since it was taken over by Charteris T
A sub-fund to the Elite Hasley Investment Funds OEIC, the Elite Hasley Best Ideas Portfolio, is to be launched by Hasley Investment Management.
The choice of domicile for insurance-linked securities (ILS) transactions was among the hot topics discussed at a Guernsey Finance-hosted thought leadership event in the reinsurance centre of Zurich last week. The event attracted 80 delegates from around the world, including
Options IT, provider of the Options PIPE Private Financial Cloud services platform for the exchange, banking, trading and investment communities, has reported a strong surge in demand in 2011 among hedge fund managers for its PIPE Core financial office delivery
The outperformance of L/S equity versus L/S credit and fixed income arbitrage recorded in 2013 came abruptly to a halt in the first half of 2014, says Phillipe Ferreira, head of research at Lyxor’s Managed Account Platform. The former strongly
The latest amendments to the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 are expected to enhance the Island’s competitiveness in corporate finance.
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index declined 3.36% in August (-1.80% YTD), while the S&P 500 declined 5.68% (-3.08% YTD), the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 4.36% (+0.31% YTD), and the NASDAQ Composite Index decreased 6.42% (-2.78% YTD). Bonds were mixed,
As the initial problems of ‘Obamacare’ are ironed out, Simon Laing, Head of US Equities at Invesco Perpetual, looks at the effect this may have on the US healthcare sector in 2014… Obamacare is the informal name that has been
Heavy investments by global banks in fixed-income trading platforms over the past several years have resulted in intense competition in the US market, according to the results of Greenwich Associates 2011 US Fixed-Income Study. In 2011, no fewer than three
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has begun publishing values for the CBOE VIX Tail Hedge Index (ticker symbol: VXTH(SM)), the latest addition to a suite of CBOE strategy indexes designed to manage equity risk. VXTH, which tracks the performance
