Hugo Fund Services offers Swiss representation services to foreign fund managers wishing to market their fund(s) to qualified investors into the country. This follows changes to Swiss regulation in March 2015. Qualified investors are defined under CISA (Collective Investment Scheme
Sudrania Fund Services Corp (Sudrania) has released Seamless Impact, the latest version of its flagship fund administration platform, Seamless Investment Backoffice. Seamless Impact has been tailored to the needs of funds in the impact investment space – Community Development Financial Institutions
MJ Hudson has acquired Meyler to create an expanded transatlantic marketing services offering for alternative assets fund managers.
By Ben Watford, Eversheds Sutherland – Selecting the fund domicile which best suits an emerging hedge fund strategy is one of the key decisions facing investment managers ahead of launch. The choice they make at the outset will have far
In the current challenging capital raising environment, emerging hedge funds need to juggle a number of priorities, including having a clear business plan and building a strong track record. But a key element in determining a start-up hedge fund’s fate
Emerging hedge funds risk getting lost in the melee as large investment banks streamline their service offerings. Banks are tightening their fees and raising restrictions on clients which is leading to smaller and start-up hedge funds being left in the
Hedge funds looking to launch in Europe should be selective in their infrastructure investment, identify credible target client groups and understand the importance of concise marketing material which clearly outlines their unique selling point. Cowen’s London-based prime brokerage and cap intro
Exchange Data International (EDI)m a provider of global security corporate actions, pricing and reference data services, has launched a flexible volatility dataset series. The buy-side, sell-side and their service providers have been prompted to take advantage of opportunities in the markets
With the US presidential election campaign rapidly gathering pace, the issue of political contributions – and the potential for conflicts of interest – has become a major issue on fund managers’ compliance radars.
CloudQuant says it has proven the value in the Precision Alpha Machine Learning Signals (PA Signals) alternative data set. Its detailed data science study shows a long-short portfolio outperforms the equal-weight S&P 500 ETF by an average of 37.9 per
