Hedge Funds Review/Special
Tenth European Performance Awards 2010
The Tenth European Performance Awards winners were announced at a gala black-tie dinner in London on May 20.
Cayman Islands: surviving and prospering – May 2010 supplement
The Cayman Islands has seen its supremacy as the number one hedge fund jurisdiction rudely shaken. The question is how it will respond to the unprecedented challenges.
Global Fund Administration Management Report 2010
The report addresses a number of issues. Regulation, valuation, complexity of structures and loss of assets under administration are all major concerns for the industry.
Malta: hedge fund industry gains momentum
While other jurisdictions have been contracting, Malta’s fund industry has continued to expand in 2008-09. Now it is determined to build on its success.
Hybrid Structured Credit Funds: Securitisation moves into new paradigm
The restarting of private-label securitisation markets, especially in the US is critical to limit the real sector fallout from the credit crisis. At the same time fund managers are facing increased regulatory obligations, a rapid growth of complex assets…
Gibraltar: review of the jurisdiction for hedge funds
Supplement December 2009
Middle East Investment Summit, Bahrain, November 2009
A range of topics from oil prices to the future of alternative investment funds in the Middle East were covered at the Hedge Funds Review Middle East Investment Summit held in Bahrain.
Technology Round Table: challenges ahead for the future
Investors are now demanding greater operational risk controls and technology can provide the infrastructure needed to allay concerns.
European Fund of Hedge Funds Awards 2009 - Winners and Highly Commended
Hedge Funds Review has announced the winners of its eighth European Fund of Hedge Funds Awards. These FoHF awards are the only ones celebrating success in the FoHF industry.
Legal Round Table
The main issues and challenges for the legal profession on and offshore are explored in the latest legal round table.
Accounting Round Table
A report looking at the quality and reputation of auditors has become an even more critical selection criterion; valuation issues thrown up by illiquid assets are set to be a permanent part of the industry; the collapse of Lehman caught many hedge funds…
Family Office Leadership Summit
September 2009, London
British Virgin Islands supplement May 2009: Sailing through turbulent waters
The BVI is at a turning point. It is facing the prospect of adapting to a sea change in international attitudes towards hedge funds. The vibrant community of small, independent hedge fund administrators is distinctly boutique. Law firms are advising…
Cayman Islands: Facing a challenging future with confidence
The Cayman Islands government, regulators and industry are ready to lead the wy to a more regulated future.
Access to Islamic Hedge Funds: November 2008
The tremendous growth of Islamic finance has generated innovative investment products. As the Islamic marketplace grows in sophistication, investors are beginning to expect more than the traditional returns offered by real estate and commodity funds…