04 Jun 2009
Emerald Isle takes steady strides towards recovery
Ireland, a small, flexible and open economy, was one of the hardest hit when the economic downturn started unfolding across…
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Irish fund administration for the US
The world of fund administration took a new leap, especially in the US, soon after the Bernard Madoff…
Pragmatic regulation is the way forward
Amid what is perhaps the most extensive re-writing of the global financial rulebook ever undertaken, the alternative investment industry -…
Administrators adapt to changing market environment
Like all international financial services centres, Ireland was hit hard by last year's upheavals both in the industry and in the wider…
The show must go on
The recession has given everyone lots to think about and for the funds industry things are no different.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cThe…
Hedge funds increasing customer focus
For a long time, hedge managers benefited from a steady stream of inflows and frequently dictated investment…
Christian Reuss appointed Scoach CEO
Christian Reuss assumed the role of CEO of Scoach Schweiz AG and Scoach Europa AG, Frankfurt, with effect from 1 June 2009. Christian Reuss…
Daily orders on Xetra MidPoint average 12,000
Since the introduction of Xetra MidPoint six months ago, trading activities and liquidity in this closed Xetra order book where orders are…
NIR Group opens office in Singapore
The NIR Group, an alternative investment firm, has opened an office in Singapore to take advantage of opportunities throughout Asia. The…
Hedge funds to see USD50bn of new allocations this year, says Barclays Capital
Hedge funds are likely to see at least USD50bn of new allocations before the end of 2009 as investors begin re-deploying the cash balances…
03 Jun 2009
Average daily volume of 11.8 million contracts at Eurex and ISE in May
The international derivatives markets of Eurex recorded an average daily trading volume of 11.8 million contracts in May 2009, a decrease…
Credit Suisse creates investment strategies and solutions group
Credit Suisse has created an investment strategies and solutions group in its asset management division, which will help clients develop…
Legislative revamp offers fund promoters new opportunities
Members of Luxembourg's private equity industry are optimistic about the future despite the slowdown that has sharply curbed growth in the…
Industry shifts focus amid global change
After enjoying impressive growth over the past four years, the Luxembourg private equity sector has had to confront a different market…
Luxembourg poised to benefit as pendulum swings toward regulation
Luxembourg's role as a centre for private equity activity is benefiting in different ways from the new global focus on greater supervision…