15 Apr 2009
Hedge fund foreign exchange trading slumps, says Greenwich Associates report
Global foreign exchange trading volume increased nearly 15 per cent from 2007 to 2008 as an increase in activity among companies and large…
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14 Apr 2009
Fund industry looks to EIFs to drive international demand
Gibraltar has a long-established pedigree as an international financial centre and it has been a domicile for alternative funds for years,…
Hedge Funds turn positive in first quarter, says Greenwich Alternative Investments
Hedge funds as measured by the Greenwich Global Hedge Fund Index advanced during the month of March and moved into positive territory for…
Huron Consulting adds restructuring, valuation and due diligence experts to financial team
Chicago-based Huron Consulting Group, a provider of business consulting services, has announced that Kevin P. Gibbons and Peter…
13 Apr 2009
Three out of five hedge fund strategies post negative returns
Three of the five hedge fund strategies published by Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes posted negative returns for the month of March. Three of…
Standard & Poor's publishes update on FOHFs with exposure to Madoff strategies
Standard & Poor's Fund Services has announced the outcome of the funds of hedge funds that it put under review in December 2008 because…
10 Apr 2009
Epoch Investment Partners sees six per cent first-quarter asset growth
New York-based Epoch Investment Partners, an investment manager and investment adviser managing long-only and absolute return portfolios,…
Gibraltar aims to profit from global focus on regulation
The people that inhabit the imposing physical mass of the Rock of Gibraltar, standing at one of the southernmost points of Europe with the…
Outsourcing model offers capacity for growth
Capita Financial Group's Gibraltar office is part of an international network also comprising Dublin, Jersey, Guernsey and London as well…
Gibraltar thrives in changing global climate
Gibraltar's fund industry is benefiting from a steady increase in international acceptance of the jurisdiction, the result of a range of…
Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index up 1.3 per cent in March
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index rose 1.3 per cent in March, with 61 per cent of funds finishing the month positive, on the back of sharp…
Comment: Avoiding tax on deferred compensation assets
Kenneth Rubinstein, an asset protection attorney with New York law firm Rubinstein & Rubinstein, says that a structure involving a…
09 Apr 2009
Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index to finish up 0.86 per cent in March
Early estimates indicate the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index will finish up 0.86 per cent in March, based on 55 per cent of assets…
Harewood Solutions to launch BNP Paribas Comac Fund
Harewood Solutions, a London-based subsidiary of BNP Paribas, is planning to launch the BNP Paribas Comac Fund, a long/short commodities…
Comment: Private equity firms pile into auction for Verizon Wireless
Verizon Communications is divesting its wireless telephone assets and at least three private equity firms are reported to be in the…
