20 Apr 2018
Hedge fund assets reach new record high, says HFR
Hedge fund capital increased in the first quarter of the year, rising to a seventh consecutive record as investors reduced equity market…
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19 Apr 2018
Pragma Securities commits to FX Global Code
Pragma, a multi-asset quantitative trading technology provider, has committed to adopting the principles of the foreign exchange (FX)…
Crypto funds drop 29.2 per cent in March
BarclayHedge’s newest index, the Barclay Cryptocurrency Traders Index, dropped 29.2 per cent in March. Year to date, the Index is down 43.1…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index down 0.64 per cent in March
Hedge Funds lost 0.64 per cent in March according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge, versus a 2.54 per cent decline…
18 Apr 2018
Alternative UCITS performance down 0.69 per cent in Q1
In line with the broader hedge fund market, the average Alternative UCITS fund showed negative performance in Q1. The LuxHedge Global…
Corporate governance awareness continues
The Beacon Group is an independent group of companies providing management, consulting, administration, accounting and other related…
Good momentum as listings grow year-on-year
A Q&A with Greg Wojciechowski, President and CEO at Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX)… How would you summarise 2017 from a business growth…
Outsourcing eases the pressure of regulatory compliance
That Bermuda continues to strengthen its regulatory regime is very much a selling point for those thinking of doing business on the island.…
SAC platforms offer a compelling route
Incu Global operates a Segregated Account Company (SAC) umbrella structure in Bermuda, offering fund managers a cost-efficient route to…
ILS as a trusted, institutional asset class
Within the capital markets, there remain a large number of institutional investors seeking out unique opportunities in alternative…
Bermuda: The world’s blockchain laboratory?
There is a sense of optimism in Bermuda that the success it has enjoyed over the years in respect of the ILS industry can, over the coming…
Bermuda’s ILS marketplace
A Q&A with Brian Desmond, CSO and EVP Head of Fund Services at Horseshoe Group. For readers unfamiliar with ILS Funds, can you give a…
Regulatory oversight puts Bermuda in prime position
With some offshore jurisdictions having only moved recently to introduce registers of beneficial ownership, one could argue that having had…
Bermuda offers managers stability and a blue-chip reputation
Although the Cayman Islands tends to be the default option for most alternative fund managers, there is a good argument for saying that…
Transparency is clear to see
Tax transparency has been an evolving focal point for the world’s economies as governments look to satisfy rigorous global compliance…
