02 Sep 2009
SEI extends outsourcing relationship with Edgewood Management
SEI has extended its relationship with Edgewood Management to provide the firm with a complete investment operations outsourcing solution…
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Gottex gross revenues drop 51 per cent in first half
Gottex Fund Management, a global alternative asset management group, has reported gross revenues of USD46m in the first six months of 2009,…
Hedge Fund Rocktoberfest receives record number of early donations
A Leg To Stand On is on target to make its sixth annual Hedge Fund Rocktoberfest one of its most successful fundraisers to date, with more…
Forex.com adds spot metal contracts to MetaTrader 4 platform
Gain Capital Holdings' Forex.com UK division has added spot metals to its MetaTrader 4 platform, enabling clients to trade gold and silver…
Net inflows into ETPs reach EUR41bn
Over the past 12 months net flows into European exchange-traded products have remained strong with inflows of EUR41.2bn, bringing total…
01 Sep 2009
Australian absolute return funds post +4.51 per cent in July
Australia's equity-based absolute return funds posted positive performance for investors of 4.51 per cent for the month of July, taking…
S&P signs index licensing agreement with Saudi Stock Exchange
Standard & Poor's has signed an index creation agreement with the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul), which authorises Standard &…
Malta seals place among Europe's leading fund jurisdictions
Over the past 15 years, the competition to attract cross-border fund business within the European Union and, more recently, to provide a…
Malta's time to shine
The globalised environment within which hedge funds operate has been characterised by a tumultuous stock market for the past 18…
The AIFM Directive and third country managers
Very few of us have not heard by now of the European Commission's draft Directive on Alternative Investment Fund managers published on…
Europe's new financial services gem
The past two years have brought about a sea change in the financial services industry, and the effect on financial centres as we know them…
Regulatory framework drives fund industry expansion
As part of its recent growth as a financial services centre, Malta has gained a strong reputation as an efficient fund domicile that…
Listing funds on the Malta Stock Exchange
While the Malta Financial Services Centre has been quite successful in attracting investment funds to Malta, particularly in the areas of…
Start-up funds warm to combination of quality and affordability
At a time when the certainty of hedge fund managers' fee income has been sharply called into question and managing costs has become a much…
PIF to Ucits: the Maltese conversion
In recent years, the number of collective investment schemes licensed by the Malta Financial Services Authority has grown in a rapid and…
