09 Oct 2017
FP appoints new MD for London office
Fund Partners (FP), a UK-based independent ACD (Authorised Corporate Director) has hired Chris Spencer as the new Managing Director for its…
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HFRI extends ‘perfect 2017’ in September
Hedge funds posted gains in September extending a record streak of HFRI positive performance to 11 consecutive months. The HFRI Fund…
Cowen expands global prime business
Cowen has completed the integration of Cowen Execution Services’ prime brokerage business, which was acquired as part of Cowen’s…
07 Oct 2017
Regulatory update on the NAIF regime
By Jean Farrugia & Robert Higgans, DF Advocates – One of the innovative fund structures available in Malta, the Notified Alternative…
Fund and asset servicing operations in Malta
Q&A with Stephen Paris, Director and Financial Services Industry Leader at Deloitte, & Patrick Mangion, Principal, Financial…
The business case for cost-control
By Nicholas Zahra, CFA, Bastion Wealth, & Anabel Mifsud, SGGG FEXserv Fund Services – Malta is one of the smaller players in the asset…
Malta remains focused on attracting talent
There is never an easy time to launch a hedge fund. With a raft of regulatory compliance considerations, the latest – and potentially most…
Malta adopts regulation to consolidate its strength
Q&A with Joseph Camilleri, Executive Head, Business Development & Corporate Services at BOV Fund Services Ltd Within the context…
Malta to position itself as leading blockchain technology hub
Blockchain has the potential to revolutionise the financial industry by removing reliance on intermediaries to clear and settle accounts…
Malta’s product flexibility is well suited to start-up managers
Circle Partners (Circle) is an independent fund administrator with offices across the EU, the Americas and Hong Kong. Circle has the…
Key trends in Malta’s continued path towards evolution
Key to the success of any fund jurisdiction is a commitment to constant innovation and in that respect Malta, a tiny island nestled in the…
06 Oct 2017
CFTC's Brian Quintenz promises to bring clarity to algo trading regs
In a complete reversal of the previous administration's hardline approach to algo trading, the CFTC has revealed it will review and…
SEI appoints US Equity Portfolio Manager
SEI has appointed David Hintz, CFA, as US Equity Portfolio Manager. In this role, Hintz will be responsible for the management of all US…
PortfolioScience teams with natural gas hedge fund to release commodity-optimised analytics
PortfolioScience, a provider of on-demand risk management systems, has released a new set of analytics aimed at energy derivatives. Working…
Five Continents adds hedge fund COO to team
Cayman based corporate governance firm, Five Continents Partners, has added a highly-experienced hedge fund Chief Operating Officer (COO)…
