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Legal services in Jersey see pick up in business

As investment begins to flow back into the hedge funds industry, Jersey believes it is well positioned to attract start up managers as well as anyone looking to re-locate from London.

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Aug 2010

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Lawyers recommend Guernsey’s legal environment for alternatives

The European Union's (EU) alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) directive has caused uncertainty but Guernsey law firms such as Carey Olsen, Ogier and Mourant Ozannes predict industry growth.

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Aug 2010

Hedge funds win right to client money in Lehman appeal

Hedge funds have won the right to claim back their assets from Lehman Brothers International Europe (LBIE) in an appeal court judgment handed down this week.

Hedge Funds Review | 03 Aug 2010

New law firm aimed at alternative managers launches

A law firm that will be able to invest in the funds it advises on has been set up by London-based alternative investment lawyer Matthew Hudson.

Hedge Funds Review | 20 Jul 2010

Rambourg quits Gartmore

Gartmore investment analyst Guillaume Rambourg has resigned from the company as the UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) continues an investigation into his conduct.

Hedge Funds Review | 15 Jul 2010

Schroders buys stake in RWC

Asset managers Schroders has acquired a 49% stake in fund management company RWC Partners.

Hedge Funds Review | 08 Jul 2010

Bermuda to emphasise regulatory strengths in bid to gain more hedge fund business

Bermuda has struggled to compete with the Cayman Islands as a hedge fund jurisdiction. The push to improve regulatory standards for hedge funds may encourage more to domicile there.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2010 | secure

Camulos decision confirms existing winding up process for Cayman hedge funds

The recent judgment of the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal in the case of Camulos Partners Offshore Limited has been widely reported as restricting the scope of the protection given to investors in Cayman-domiciled......

Hedge Funds Review | 15 Jun 2010

Getting off on the right foot: structuring a hedge fund for launch

Hedge fund launches eye variety of vehicles including Ucits and managed accounts

Hedge Funds Review | 30 May 2010 | secure

Irish law firms see market shake-up

The Irish legal market is undergoing a shake-up as business returns following the financial crisis.

Hedge Funds Review | 30 May 2010

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