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Auditors braced for increased closures

BVI-audited hedge funds have not been immune to the problems facing the industry globally. However, audit firms in the jurisdiction are upbeat about future prospects.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 May 2009

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NEWS ANALYSIS: IFRS conversion myths debunked

By Amy Edwards, financial services office, Ernst & Young In August 2008 the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced its proposed timetable for conversion from US Generally Accepted Accounting......

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Mar 2009

Valuation service for mortgage industry offered

Integrated Asset Services, a provider of default management and residential collateral valuation, has unveiled a conditional valuation model (CVM), a cost-effective integration of automated transparent......

Hedge Funds Review | 26 Mar 2009

GLG sees AUM fall 43% in one year

GLG Partners has reported a GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) net loss attributable to common stockholders of $142.7 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2008 and a $629.7 million loss......

Hedge Funds Review | 14 Feb 2009

ANALYSIS: Accounting changes will impact both funds and their administrators

By Clint Egenes, LaCrosse Global Fund Services The movement toward adopting a single set of globally accepted accounting standards has gained significant momentum.

Hedge Funds Review | 13 Feb 2009

US President's Working Group committees finalise best practices

The Asset Managers' Committee (AMC) tasked by the US Treasury's President's Working Group on Financial Markets (PWG) with drafting best practice guidelines for US hedge funds has issued its final report.......

Hedge Funds Review | 20 Jan 2009

Challenges abound in 2009

Everyone agrees that 2009 will be a challenge. Just how different the financial markets and overall environment will be for hedge funds is an open question. Some of the leading figures in the industry......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Dec 2008 | secure

China market offers great value opportunities in specific sectors

Until the end of 2003, the domestic equity market in China was completely closed to foreign investment, according to Aaron Boesky, CEO of Marco Polo Pure Asset Management. The only way to invest in Chinese......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Aug 2008 | secure

Change in accounting standards will require work

A lot of work needs to be done by US companies and their auditors before the introduction of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in 2012, according to a report by Ernst & Young.

Hedge Funds Review | 30 Jul 2008

Bermuda offers wide selection of authorised fund structures

The Investment Funds Act of 2006, which came into effect in March 2007, includes provisions for the regulation and supervision of investment funds, formerly known as collective investment schemes, and......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jul 2008 | secure

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