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James Eldershaw, director, PFS

Serving administrators ‘outside the box’

The number of third-party administrators in Luxembourg has been swelled by the emergence of middle-tier firms that can now compete with the mega-administrators on a global basis and are establishing a presence in leading European fund centres, says James Eldershaw

Canadian hedge funds up 3.69 per cent on asset weighted basis

The Scotia Capital Canadian Hedge Fund Performance Index finished October 2010 up 3.69 per cent on an asset weighted basis and up 2.80 per cent on an equal weighted basis. The index performed in line with broader equities, and outperformed

Luxembourg

Crisis brings new focus for service providers

By Simon Gray – The financial crisis and economic downturn of the past three years have brought fundamental changes for managers of hedge funds and other alternative investments, but also for their service providers such as administrators and custodians. A

Barclay Hedge Fund Index gains 2.02 per cent in October

Hedge funds gained 2.02 per cent in October, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. Building on September and October gains, the index is up 7.24 per cent year-to-date, nearly matching the 7.84 per cent gain by

Keith Hale, global head of transfer agency, Multifonds

At the heart of fund industry change

Prior to the global financial crisis, the investment fund industry was focused mainly on revenue growth, on the back of good returns based on an ever-widening range of fund structures, asset classes and global jurisdictions. In the light of current

Mariusz Baranowski, former managing director of Custom House Fund Services (Luxembourg)

Global operations require local focus

The global fund industry has not yet returned to the heights of the boom years before 2007 – indeed, it may never do – but over the past year the mood in the sector has markedly improved. Especially in Luxembourg,

Tony McManus, Bloomberg

Bloomberg makes real-time data available on the cloud

Bloomberg’s flagship real-time market data feed, B-PIPE, is now available on the cloud, offering customers a high-performance solution that delivers instant and reliable access to crucial trading data.  B-PIPE is now available on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and gives clients access

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