With Guernsey’s new opt-in AIFMD equivalent regime effective from 2 January 2014, Fiona Le Poidevin, chief executive of Guernsey Finance, explores how the island offers optionality and substance to fund managers. There is no escaping from the fact that the
Half of the companies in the Fortune 500 expect to be active in US mergers and acquisitions next year, according to new research. “The bullish signs regarding M&A d
Many UK institutional investors – the large pension funds, local authorities and charities – are now showing keen interest in alternative investments. Indications a
Alessia Toricelli Dolfi has joined the Business Development team of SYZ & Co’s institutional management division, SYZ Asset Management. Toricelli Dolfi will advise in particular French-speaking and Ticino-based institutional investors. SYZ Asset Management comprises all the Group’s institutional management activities,
London-based managed futures specialist Mulvaney Capital Management has announced the appointment as chief legal officer of Alistair McNaughton, who was previously deputy head of legal at
Hedgeweek surveys a selection of the key hedge fund managers in Latin America and polls their views on the market. For longer than most investors and hedge fund man
Guillaume Rambourg’s investment boutique, Paris-based Verrazzano Capital, has launched the Verrazzano Advantage European Fund. The UCITS-compliant fund, established in Luxembourg as a SICAV, aims to achieve long-term capital growth by investing at least 80 per cent of its assets in
Independent investment manager Copernico Capital Partners has listed the Copernico Latin America Strategic Fund on the Irish Stock Exchange.The fund, which is open
Last week the US Treasury Department formally dropped its proposals for anti-money laundering regulations governing the hedge fund industry.
