Bramdean Asset Management LLP, the specialist adviser and manager of alternative investments, is moving its London headquarters from Knightsbridge to Mayfair, enabling Bramdean to work clo

Abacus Financial Services Limited (AFSL) has appointed Paul Kneen as Managing Director.

Société Générale and Calyon have concluded the merger of the brokerage activities of their respective subsidiaries, Fimat and Calyon Financial, and have named t

Intesa Sanpaolo SpA and Crédit Agricole SA have taken the final step in unwinding CAAM SGR, their joint venture in asset management in Italy, in line with the commitment made in con

Private equity funds business in Jersey is set for a further boost when new unregulated fund categories are implemented early in 2008.

Long before the recent boom that has made private equity investment known around the world, the Channel Islands Stock Exchange has led the field as one of the first stock exchanges in Europe to all

In a world of increasing onshore regulation, new private equity funds being established offshore are likely to provide further ammunition for the industry’s critics.

Private equity has been one of the cornerstones of Jersey’s dramatic emergence as a leading funds jurisdiction over the past four years, although it has been an integral part of its financial secto

With a history of serving the private equity sector dating back at least 20 years, Jersey can boast a longer pedigree in the industry than most of its rivals.

Hedge fund manager Ralph Cioffi left Bear Stearns amid an investigation by US prosecutors into whether he pulled USD2m of his own money from two funds before their Ju