LaSalle Global Fund Services, which established a European foothold by setting up a hedge fund administration business in Dublin in March, has extended its presence by opening a Jersey ope
With traditional assets in the doldrums, wealthy and institutional investors are turning to an ever wider range of ‘alternative alternative’ investments, with platinum and palladium now th
Jersey is a world-renowned centre for fund domicile, servicing and management and is home to a wealth of professionals including law firms, accountants, auditors, administrators, custodians and ban
Barclays’ board of directors has accepted BlackRock’s offer to acquire Barclays Global Investors.
Hedge funds posted a narrow decline to begin Q2 2012, with the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index declining by 0.36 per cent in April, according to data released today by HFR (Hedge Fund Research, Inc). The April decline follows a
Following the announcment of the first budget under India's new Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, Craig Botham, Emerging Market Economist for Schroders, comments on its implications for India's economy and markets… On balance, India’s Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley, delivered a positive budget speech yesterday.
The RBC Hedge 250 Index had a net return of 0.29 per cent for July 2011. This brings the year-to-date return of the Index to 0.93 per cent. These returns are estimated and will be finalised by the middle of
Asset management giant BlackRock has agreed to buy the fund of funds business of Quellos for up to USD1.7bn.
The Experienced Investor Fund regime in Gibraltar has proven to be an extremely versatile way of setting up a fund within the European Union. Experienced investors In order to qualify for this regime, marketing must be restricted to investors who
Total assets managed by the Top 100 alternative investment managers globally reached USD3.3 trillion in 2013, up from USD3.1 trillion in 2012, according to research by Towers Watson. Published in conjunction with the Financial Times, The Global Alternatives Survey, which
