A compliance and corporate governance service called Dextra has been launched to support company secretaries and their boards. Dextra is a trading division of Dexion Capital (Guernsey) and will provide independent reviews of corporate governance, compliance and regulatory matters, company
The Lyxor Global Hedge Fund index rose 2.1 per cent in March as generally quiet and trending markets yielded a robust month of gains for many hedge fund managers. Equities rose sharply, credit spreads reversed their widening due to worries
Guernsey is becoming home to an increasing number of green funds, according to Andrew Boyce, partner at law firm Carey Olsen. He believes that Guernsey has adapted to the global economic crisis by finding new markets, such as funds with
The RBC Hedge 250 Index had a net return of 1.59 per cent in March, bringing the year-to-date return of the index to 1.80 per cent. These returns are estimated and will be finalised by the middle of next month.
The Association of Investment Management Sales Executives, has announced the results of its first annual ‘Diamonds and Duds’ poll.
New hedge fund launches in Q1 2012 increased to a level not reached since 2007 as hedge fund capital rose to a record level of USD2.13 trillion, according to the latest Market Microstructure Industry Report, released today by HFR (Hedge
Murex has announced that BlueCrest Capital Management, a European hedge fund manager with USD 13bn under management, is now live on MX.3 for its Multi-Strategy Credit Master Fund, a new st
Standard & Poor’s and Experian are joining forces to launch a series of consumer credit default indices in the US. The S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices, to be launched on 18 May 2010, will seek to measure the balance-weighted proportion
Independent fund administrator Opus Fund Services has acquired the fund administration unit of Advanced Fund Administration (AFA), which has offices in the Cayman Islands and New Jersey. Robin Bedford (pictured), CEO of Opus Fund Services, says: “This is the result
Daiwa Securities Global Asset Services, the fund servicing arm of the Daiwa Securities Group, has obtained a statement of auditing standards, SAS70 report, from its independent auditors KP
