23 Dec 2010
AIS launches web portal for hedge fund document management
AIS Fund Administration has launched AIS IR Manager, a secure document management and investor relations web portal designed expressly for…
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Ucits HFS Index up 0.45 per cent month to date
The Ucits HFS Index was positive in the third week of December, adding an additional 0.34 per cent to its monthly performance. All of the…
Volatile trading on hedge fund market likely to extend in 2011
Prices on the hedge fund secondary market remain volatile, according to the latest data from Hedgebay. A lack of price stability has been…
22 Dec 2010
KKR names Kaveh Samie head of Middle East and North Africa
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has appointed Kaveh Samie as managing director and head of Middle East and North Africa. Previously, Samie was a…
SEC charges sub-prime loan hedge fund managers with fraudulent misuse of assets
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged two San Francisco-based investment adviser firms along with their former chief…
Turkey drops 9.7 per cent in November
Turkey was the worst performing country in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia in November, dropping by 9.7 per cent, according to…
Citrin granted Cayman license to provide offshore auditing services
Citrin Cooperman, an accounting and business consulting firm, has been granted a license to transact business as an approved auditor in the…
Hedge funds post first negative performance since June
November marked the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index’s first negative month of performance since June.Many managers focused on…
KBC closes sale of US life settlement portfolio
KBC has finalised the sale of the US life settlement portfolio held by KBC Financial Products to certain funds managed by affiliates of…
21 Dec 2010
Islands set to benefit from focus on substance
By Ross Youngs - In the current global environment, managers and regulators are focusing determinedly on the substance of activities in…
Entrepreneurial spirit opens up new business flows
By Simon Gray - In a global environment where managers of classic alternative investment strategies are having to work harder than ever to…
Learning from the crisis
By Ed Devenport (pictured) and Gavin Farrell - The past couple of years have seen a striking change in the type of work carried out by fund…
Service and innovation in a unique market
An interview with CISX chief executive Tamara Menteshvili - Over more than a decade, the Channel Islands Stock Exchange has provided…
Channel Islands poised to thrive in more transparent and compliant world
By Simon Gray - The financial crisis and economic downturn of the past three years has fundamentally changed the rules of the game for the…
Hedgebay launches pricing and valuation consultancy service
Hedgebay, a hedge fund secondary market provider, has launched a pricing and valuation service to assist hedge fund investors in…