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Arguably the biggest single boost to Guernsey’s private equity industry was the launch in June 2006 of KKR Private Equity Investors, which raised USD5bn from investors and obtained a listing on Eur
Custom House Global Fund Services, the parent company of Dublin-based hedge fund administrator Custom House Administration & Corporate Services, and Equity Fund Services, the fund admi
It is increasingly common for hedge funds to have an unusual or esoteric investment strategy. But in times of global uncertainty, they are certainly cementing their alternative image.
The Commercial Mortgage Securities Association has responded to the International Organisation of Securities Commissions’ consultation on the role and modus operandi of rating agencies by
Hedge fund data provider Hedgefund.net has reported a spike in the number of funds removed from its live database last month as a result of liquidation, failure to report performance or th
A New Jersey court has charged Robert J Sucarato, who claimed he was running a hedge fund business with USD7bn in assts under management and offices in New York and Chicago, with fraudulen
The sponsors of US pension schemes are looking to increase the diversification and reduce the correlation of assets in their portfolios by increasing their holdings of alternative investme
As established hedge fund strategies suffer from the fallout of the US sub-prime debacle and the credit crunch, some managers are adjusting their investment approach, typified by the growi
New York’s Drake Management has finally decided to close down its USD2.5bn Global Opportunities Fund, which lost 25 per cent in 2007, having already suspended investor redemptions in Decem
