26 Jan 2016
‘Fiduciary creep’ could lead to independent governance
The debate around appropriate corporate governance continues with institutional investors, in particular, seeking greater insight into the…
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Increased fund governance and regulation keeps Cayman at the forefront
With more consolidation expected in 2016 within the hedge fund administration space, those that thrive and survive will likely be ones with…
The impact of regulation on board meetings
ICG Management Limited ('ICG') is an independent director services provider. It was established in 2006 by Ralph Woodford (pictured) and…
Cayman Islands prepares to unveil new vehicle
The Cayman Islands is preparing to introduce a new vehicle, the Cayman LLC, in response to growing demand among U.S. fund managers and…
The impact of consolidation
By Ashley Gunning (pictured) & Charlotte Beales-Hart – Commentators to the hedge fund industry agree that the fund administration…
Independent directors and the Split Board saga
By Geoff Ruddick – There has been an extraordinary focus on and trend towards `split boards' in the last few years. For most people the…
Cayman Islands funds
By Chris Humpries (pictured), Stuarts Walker Hersant Humphries – The Cayman Islands is the principle offshore jurisdiction for hedge funds…
Cayman LLC should offer a ‘cleaner’ vehicle for PE managers
It's safe to say that the Cayman Island Government's in-tray is probably rather full at the turn of the year. Two major developments are in…
Neonet joins AIM Italia
Neonet, an independent agency broker and execution specialist, has joined AIM Italia, Borsa Italiana’s marketplace for SMEs, as a member…
Mirabaud Securities expands electronic trading capabilities
Mirabaud Securities is developing its electronic trading capabilities with the appointment of Jason Rand to the newly created role of head…
GLAS enters the US market with New York office
GLAS, an independent provider of finance administration services, has launched in the US, with Daniel R Fisher appointed to the helm of its…
Institutional investors to embrace illiquid assets and active management in 2016, says BlackRock survey
Large institutional investors expect to embrace active management in 2016 to combat macro-economic trends, anticipated market volatility…
Barclay CTA Index down 1.19 per cent in December
Managed futures traders lost 1.19 per cent in December according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index was down 1.43…
25 Jan 2016
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator at 2.31 per cent for January
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for January 2016 measured 2.31 per cent, down from 4.98 per cent in December."SS&C…
Hedge funds finished up 2.42 per cent in 2015
Hedge funds finished last year up 2.42 per cent, beating equities and bonds on an absolute and risk-adjusted basis, according to an…
