01 Oct 2005
Canada's brokers compete on service
The prime brokerage market in Canada has enjoyed dramatic growth in response to the influx of hedge funds that have started up over the…
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Can Guernsey's business only get better?
Coming off a record-breaking year for the funds sector, financial services professionals in Guernsey believe the island can go on to scale…
An emerging hub for the hedge fund services market
As hedge funds have become a growth area for the North American marketplace, Toronto has emerged as the Canadian hub for the industry,…
Administrators thrive as Guernsey's funds soar
A year after the introduction of the Qualifying Investor Fund regime opened new vistas for Guernsey's hedge fund business, administrators…
Accounting challenges
In a dynamic environment stemming from changes in international accounting standards, hedge fund administrators, investors and managers all…
A question of governance
Over the past few years the hedge fund industry has matured and London's investment managers have become more comfortable with alternatives…
The institutionalisation of Asia's hedge funds
The most significant recent development in the growth of the Asian hedge funds industry is that global institutional investors are…
The importance of being a specialist
By Ronan Daly, Managing Director, BISYS Hedge Fund Services (Ireland)Although Dublin is home to administrators of both hedge funds and…
The foundations of Asia's hedge fund boom
Asia has been coming out of a fairly devastating economic crisis that began in 1997 and lasted until at least…
The Global Reach of Investable Hedge Fund Indices
In the last few years investable indices have become an important new method of hedge fund investment.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cIn the…
Taking up the growth challenge
In 2004 the global hedge fund industry experienced remarkable expansion of roughlyPARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cIn 2004 the …
Spirit of flexibility keeps listings growing
Singapore and Hong Kong do battle for hedge business
As in many areas of business, Singapore and Hong Kong are competing for dominance in Asia's fast growing hedge fund industry, with the Lion…
Should administrators be software developers?
By Ken Somerville, Senior Director, Fund Accounting, PFPC InternationalOver the past few years, the outsourcing of hedge fund…
Serving Asia's hedge fund market
Strategic Financial Solutions, the company that created the PerTrac financial suite - which includes the PerTrac Desktop Analytical…