Jersey intends to introduce a new unregulated fund regime early in 2008 designed to meet more closely the needs of the hedge fund community.
The Hedge Fund Association (HFA) is launching a new chapter to advocate for hedge funds domiciled in Switzerland, Italy, Spain and Portugal and has named José Castellano, Managing Director of Pioneer Investments – an asset manager with USD230 billion assets
Barclays Capital has launched a web-based real-time equities trading analytics application, Portfolio WebBench Live. Building on Portfolio WebBench, Barclays Capital’s execution analytics toolkit for global equity portfolios, Portfolio WebBench Live has been remodelled to provide real-time execution monitoring, more dynamic
Sell-side trader short recommendations totalled 41% of net trade ideas in 4Q11, up from 36% in 3Q11, 34% in 2Q11, and 33% in Q1 2011, according to the latest data released by TIM Group. Over the course of the Q4
Managed futures gained 0.24 per cent in June, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index is down 1.04 per cent for the first six months of 2010. “Risk aversion driven by concerns of a ‘double-dip’ recession
One would think that the ongoing global uncertainty would be enough to give any hedge fund manager a headache.
The evolution of Jersey’s regulatory structure for the fund industry over the past three years has been essentially driven by the needs of the market.
GCP Infrastructure Investments has raised GBP40m at a price of GBP1.00 per ordinary share through the placing, the offer for subscription and the arrangements for switching. The company has applied for admission of 40,000,000 ordinary shares to trading on the
The Luxembourg regulator, the CSSF, this week announced the authorization of the first Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) fund under the UCITS scheme. The UCITS can invest 100 per cent of its net assets in China A shares (shares
