
By Simon Gray, BVI Finance – While the popularity of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) as a centre for hedge funds is testament to the ease and cost-effectiveness of establishing funds in the jurisdiction, the quality and sophistication of its legislative,

By Simon Gray, BVI Finance – The crypto hedge fund is a new phenomenon, created by entrepreneurial investment managers looking to take advantage of the huge gains that cryptocurrencies have experienced over the last three years. At present, the sector is

By Simon Gray, BVI Finance – A new generation of hedge fund managers are looking to make a name for themselves. But starting a fund, raising money and managing a back office can be a gruelling task even for the most talented rising
Julian Mayo of London-based emerging markets specialist Charlemagne Capital looks at the outcome of last week’s elections in Russia and outlines the opportunities for invest
The Guernsey Financial Services Commission has issued a consultation document, setting out a range of practical issues faced by the growing number of hedge funds domicil
The Bermuda Monetary Authority is putting forward proposals to license all fund administrators. It is anticip

Crestbridge has been granted a funds administration licence in Luxembourg in a move that significantly bolsters the company’s capabilities in the jurisdiction and its multi-jurisdictional proposition for alternative fund managers. Granted by Luxembourg’s financial services regulator, the Commission de Surveillance
The London-based Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) has issued its response to the UK Financial Services Authority’s consultation paper on the regulation o
In this article Tony Evangelista discusses some of the ways US investment funds and the SEC have addressed fund arbitrage. The increasi