Margie Lindsay
New tax rules on the treatment of structured finance transactions confirm Malta’s tax neutrality and maximise the efficiency of securitisation transactions done in and through the jurisdiction.
Service providers overall have a positive attitude towards Malta as it continues growing as a major hedge fund jurisdiction within the European Union. Cost and an efficient regulator are plus points.
Despite an unsettling sovereign debt crisis in the eurozone, Malta’s financial services sector and in particular hedge fund development continues to grow at an accelerated pace.
Banks are increasingly using their IT infrastructure to increase their competitive advantage. Learn how this can work in practice.
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Hedge funds still in doubt after publication of European Securities and Markets Authority’s (Esma) advice on implementation of the alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) directive.
Permal is taking an activist approach to the fund of hedge funds business, creating more opportunities and ways to work with institutional investors. Customisation is the name of the game.
Ian Morley, a 37-year veteran of fund of hedge funds, sees promise in emerging managers in Asia, challenging regulation and an industry that is evolving to meet the demands of institutional investors.
Leading names in the hedge fund industry take an hour most weeks to explain the truth behind the media stories as guests of the live radio talk show, the Naked Short Club, presented by Dr Stu.
Volatility and financial turbulence is set to continue into 2012. Hedge funds have a real opportunity to prove their worth and begin the transition to major part of the financial services sector.
Despite a volatile environment, European event driven opportunities abound for the Cheyne fund, dominated with defined short-term hard catalysts, particularly in the mid-cap area.
Anti-capitalist protests and increasing regulation of financial services should spur hedge fund managers to think about effective political engagement and changing the mind-set of politicians.
This handy guide reviews the various steps banks are taking to improve their risk management techniques, looking at the benefits and pitfalls of each one.
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