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As the global financial crisis continues to unfold, governments will have a fundamental decision to make regarding how to address enforcement issues.
Last week Jersey Finance, the Channel Island’s industry promotional agency, reported that 26 Unregulated Funds had been established in the nearly seven months since the introduction of the
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index declined by 6.24 per cent in September, the worst month for the industry since August 1998, and is now down by 10.28 per cent over the first nine months of t
The Bank of England, the US Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and the central banks of Canada, Sweden and Switzerland, all moved to cut i
The UK government has announced details of a rescue package for the banking system, making extra capital available to eight of the UK’s largest ban
Mergers and acquisitions involving asset managers rose in the third quarter, with the global credit crunch as the backdrop for a surge in divestitures to almost 40 per cent of total sales,
CME Group, the parent of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, and hedge fund manager Citadel Investment Group have announced plans to launch what would be the first electronic trading platform
The tales of woe are growing from the many hedge fund managers that were prime brokerage clients of Lehman Brothers.
UK-based alternative investment manager Arch Financial Products has made a substantial investment in Financial Partners Group, an international firm of independent financial advisers with
Mitsubishi Corporation has announced that it will acquire a 5 per cent stake in London-based hedge fund manager Capula Investment Management and its group companies through a purchase of s
