Hedge fund flows as measured by the GlobeOp Capital Movement Index advanced 0.35% in April. "Outflows tend to be seasonally higher at quarter ends as investors rebalance their portfolios," says Hans Hufschmid (pictured), chief executive officer, GlobeOp Financial Services (LSE:GO.).
The Cayman Islands is one of the leading offshore jurisdictions for hedge&nb
By Peter Franks, partner, Ernst & Young Guernsey The new Qualifying Investor Fund (QIF) regime is perhaps important less in its own right – many hedge fund promoters may not find it nece
In the wake of the Dodd-Frank Act and the new registration requirements for the USA, Elizabeth Krentzman, Principal, Deloitte & Touche LLP, outlines key considerations as hedge fund and other advisers revisit their compliance programs. Now is a particularly apt
With the economy and the market showing ongoing signs of improvement, business optimism among investment managers is extremely high according to a poll by SEI (NASDAQ: SEIC). The poll, conducted at a recent event for the company’s investment manager clients,
Hedge funds that have set up shop in places like Singapore and Hong Kong generated 30 per cent of all reported commissions earned by brokers over th
Asia has evolved very rapidly from a marginal backwater of the global hedge funds industry to a critical and rapidly growing source of new capacity and
Thasos, an alternative data intelligence firm that transforms real-time locations from mobile phones into objective and actionable insights, has launched a real-time foot traffic product, QStreams wjhich has been developed specifically for quantitative hedge funds. Thasos has partnered with Battle
By Ronan Nolan, Audit Partner, Deloitte & Touche Ireland Last year Deloitte & Touche was commissioned by Ireland’s Industrial Development Agency to examine
