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Hedge fund investment using managed accounts and customised vehicles expected to continue in 2012
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Offshore legal counsel has larger role in post 2008 hedge fund world
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UK fraud whistleblowers need bounties, lawyers say
Legal experts have called for Dodd-Frank-style bounty provision for whistleblowers in the UK
BP: lessons learned
BP: lessons learned
ProShares hit by lawsuits over leveraged ETFS
Exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider ProShares is the target of two class action lawsuits filed by Labaton Sucharow in the US over the performance of its UltraShort Real Estate and Financials funds. The actions come in the wake of media scrutiny over…
Sanctions sensibility
Sanctions
Courting attention
While standardised documentation for complex financial products has been in place for some time, dispute resolution for those products is often performed on an ad hoc basis. But a new initiative looking at the possibility of establishing a specialised…
Paper company slams Bank Danamon with $95m foreign exchange lawsuit
Major Indonesian derivatives distributor turns to central bank for assistance
Wave of litigation comes after bonuses go unpaid
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Are disclaimers enough?
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Subprime litigators set sights on the UK
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You've got mail
Emails are increasingly being used (and demanded) as evidence by US courts, and the implications of this are rippling around the globe. Ellen Davis looks at what international firms need to be doing with their email to ensure they can handle the changing…
The tip of the legal iceberg
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Former Bear hedge fund bankers charged
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European Commission investigates Northern Rock bailout
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Tricky predictions
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The regulatory minefield
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Cross-border confusion
Despite demand from investors for retail structured products, international growth is being hindered by regulatory anomalies. Peter Green and Jeremy Jennings-Mares explain