Ireland – Facts and important fund, taxation and regulatory information
12 September 2008
FUND LEGISLATION
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FUND LEGISLATION
Global Prime Partners (GPP) has been appointed as prime broker to IPGL, the private investment firm founded by ICAP chief executive Michael Spencer in 1986. GPP will provide a full range of prime brokerage services to IPGL including trade execution,
The over-the-counter commodity derivatives market has been shrinking since June 2008, falling by 78 per cent in terms of notional outstandings, a report by Celent says. Exchange-traded derivatives declined in 2007, but have grown 123 per cent since then. The
A year after the introduction of the Qualifying Investor Fund regime opened new vistas for Guernsey’s hedge fund business, administrators across the
The prime brokerage market in Canada has enjoyed dramatic growth in response to the influx of hedge funds that have started up over the past few yea
FUND LEGISLATION The Financial Services legislation in Gibraltar effectively divides the funds available in Gibraltar into four categories: Private Funds – Companies Act, Limited Partnerships Act; Experienced Investor Funds – Financial Services (Experienced Investor Fund) Regulations 2005; Non-UCITS
KP Securities and Sophia Capital Securities have joined forces to boost their ability to raise capital for alternative investment managers.
As interest in hedge funds has grown in the United Kingdom and Europe in recent years, a large number of promoters have chosen to locate their funds
Final performance for the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index has been confirmed up 0.23 per cent in August and 2.46 per cent year-to-date. Seven out of ten sectors posted positive performance for the month. In contrast, global equity
