23 Apr 2012
BVI funds required to file annual returns by 30 June
All private, professional and public funds in the British Virgin Islands are required to submit a Mutual Fund Annual Return (MFAR) to the…
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Eurex Clearing partners with Pirum
Eurex Clearing and Pirum Systems announced have entered into a Connectivity Agreement to facilitate access to Eurex Clearing’s upcoming CCP…
Diversification is key for hedge funds, says SEB’s X-Asset team
The hedge fund industry on average does not hedge and the limited diversification of most hedge funds has been exposed, according to a…
Fewer hurdles, more dispersion for hedge funds in Q1
During the first quarter of 2012, the Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was up 1.5% (-0.5% in March), characterised by increased dispersion among…
Gottex sees positive Q1 performance
Gottex Fund Management’s entire product lone posted positive performance for March year to date, according to the company’s latest trading…
Reform will unlock China’s growth potential
The transition to a new party leadership in 2012 should facilitate bolder reform and further unlock China’s growth potential, says Yiqian…
SEC charges twins over ‘robot pump and dump’ scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged twin brothers from the UK with defrauding approximately 75,000 investors through an…
Funds hedge their bets on London
London and more specifically the Core West End, still ranks as the number one destination for hedge funds in Europe according to “Hedging…
Guernsey’s zero-10 regime viewed as harmful
Guernsey’s zero-10 corporate tax regime has been deemed harmful by the EU’s Code of Conduct Group on Business Taxation.The Code Group had…
22 Apr 2012
Global macro outlook and tactical approach
Amidst ongoing Eurozone concerns and uncertainty surrounding Spain, Schroders’ Head of Global Macro, Bob Jolly, discusses his tactical…
KIIDs go live for JP Morgan’s Luxembourg UCITS funds range
JP Morgan Asset Management has moved swiftly with an announcement this week that it has gone live with Key Investor Information Documents…
Matthews adds Asia-focused UCITS to Allfunds Bank platform
San Francisco-based Matthews International Capital Management LLC, America’s largest dedicated Asia investment specialist, has started to…
Kestrel takes to the skies with global multi-asset UCITS fund
London-based Kestrel Investment Partners announced this week the launch of a new global multi-asset UCITS IV fund; the Kestrel…
SwissWealth Management launches alternative UCITS FoFs
Lugano-based SwissWealth Management has launched its first alternative UCITS fund of funds which aims to avoid hedge fund replica…
20 Apr 2012
Scipion Capital opens commodities trade finance fund to sophisticated US investors
Scipion Capital (Scipion), the Africa investment specialist, has opened its Commodity Trade Finance (CTF) Fund to US investors for the…
