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The UK’s Association of Investment Companies has welcomed the publication by the Financial Services Authority of proposals that will require the disclosure of contracts for difference and
Markit and Creditex, in partnership with 14 credit derivative dealers, have conducted a credit event auction to facilitate the settlement of credit derivative trades referencing Washington
There is no doubt that the Channel Islands provide an attractive location for investment funds which can benefit from the specialised profession
Like other jurisdictions around the world whose fortunes depend to a degree on the health of the investment industry, Guernsey has been watching the storms buffeting the financial world over the pa
Guernsey has always been recognised as a very stable yet highly flexible offshore jurisdiction with good but not excessive regulation.
Over the past three years Guernsey has undertaken a wholesale restructuring of its regulatory regime for investment funds, designed to make the jurisdiction more attractive for promoters of alterna
Guernsey’s fund administration industry is thriving thanks to a flexible outsourcing regime that allows much of the labour-intensive but comparatively low-value number-crunching work to be carried
Worldwide the hedge fund industry is feeling the effects of the credit crunch, the demise of stalwart Wall Street prime brokers, falling equity markets, a flight to quality and a return by investor
The challenges for Guernsey’s hedge fund industry in the coming months and years are slowly emerging from the continued fog that is the current banking and economic crisis.
