Forsyth Partners has launched a new Bermuda-domiciled range of funds, including hedge funds, called the Forsyth Managed Strategies Funds. The new range has been constructed using a diversified portfolio consisting of five distinct asset classes – equities, fixed income, hedge,
Secondary trading of tZERO security tokens is now live. Accredited investors can now trade the tokens with other accredited investors through a digital securities brokerage account at Dinosaur Financial Group, which will act as the introducing broker-dealer. Dinosaur has partnered
Deutsche Bank’s dbClear platform has cleared on behalf of Citadel one of the first interest rate swaps on CME Group’s IRS platform. These transactions represent a step forward in the development of OTC clearing services post the passing of the
Roger le Tissier, Partner, Ogier, outlines the benefits of Guernsey’s QIF regime The introduction of a streamlined approval process for open- and closed-ended funds
Bolsas y Mercados Españoles and Clearstream are calling the first European trade repository created by both partners Regis-TR. The system will collect and administer details of all over-the-counter transactions reported by users and give market participants and regulators access to
In 2017, investors allocated almost USD120 billion into private debt funds, on the back of approximately USD100 billion being raised in 2015 and 2016. To better understand the context into which investors are deploying such large amounts of capital, SEI and
A new report from Watson Wyatt asks whether the hedge fund industry can maintain quality while continuing its current pace of rapid growth. The past two years have
Europe’s second-largest insurer Axa and French bank BNP Paribas are launching the first exchange-traded fund to track a commodity index. Axa and BNP started a joint
Lehman Brothers has appointed Jolyne Caruso as managing director of its global absolute return strategies business. Caruso, who will report to Theodore Janulis, gl
Tax transparency and cooperation with international regulators and governments to guard against tax evasion is something that the Cayman Islands takes seriously. It has, after all, Tax Information Exchange Agreements with all major developed countries and shares information with over
