10 Apr 2009
Outsourcing model offers capacity for growth
Capita Financial Group's Gibraltar office is part of an international network also comprising Dublin, Jersey, Guernsey and London as well…
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Gibraltar thrives in changing global climate
Gibraltar's fund industry is benefiting from a steady increase in international acceptance of the jurisdiction, the result of a range of…
Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index up 1.3 per cent in March
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index rose 1.3 per cent in March, with 61 per cent of funds finishing the month positive, on the back of sharp…
Comment: Avoiding tax on deferred compensation assets
Kenneth Rubinstein, an asset protection attorney with New York law firm Rubinstein & Rubinstein, says that a structure involving a…
09 Apr 2009
Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index to finish up 0.86 per cent in March
Early estimates indicate the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index will finish up 0.86 per cent in March, based on 55 per cent of assets…
Florida companies and men charged with operating fraudulent commodity pool
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has charged Donovan Davis Jr., Blayne Davis, Damien Bromfield, Capital Blu Management and DD…
SEC seeks comments on short sale price test and circuit breaker restrictions
The Securities and Exchange Commission has voted unanimously to seek public comment on whether short sale price restrictions or circuit…
Harewood Solutions to launch BNP Paribas Comac Fund
Harewood Solutions, a London-based subsidiary of BNP Paribas, is planning to launch the BNP Paribas Comac Fund, a long/short commodities…
Comment: Private equity firms pile into auction for Verizon Wireless
Verizon Communications is divesting its wireless telephone assets and at least three private equity firms are reported to be in the…
Retrenchment theme to dominate global asset management dealflow, says Jefferies Putnam Lovell
With banks and insurers offloading desirable asset management franchises to raise capital, 2009 is shaping up as a year with fewer, albeit…
Hennessee Hedge Fund Index up +1.37 per cent in March
Hennessee Group, a consultant and adviser to direct investors in hedge funds, has announced that the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced…
Australian absolute return funds indicate positive performance for March
Early indicators are that performance from Australian absolute return funds in March was positive, although well below the performance of…
08 Apr 2009
Newedge CTA indices fall more than two per cent in March
Newedge says the AlternativeEdge Short-Term Traders Index finished the month of March down 2.19 percent (-1.34 percent YTD), while the CTA…
List Group to provide connectivity to London Stock Exchange markets
List Group, a multi-asset technology provider, has been accredited by the London Stock Exchange Group to provide connectivity to the…
Second Dexion fund passes continuation vote
Dexion has announced that 95 per cent of shareholders have voted in favour of the Dexion Absolute GBP fund, making it the second fund to…
