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Greece likely to remain in eurozone even if it defaults, say industry experts

Greece is likely to default on its debt but stay within the eurozone, according to an expert panel discussing the future of the monetary union. As markets face a new norm, a NDF market is emerging.

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Jan 2012secure

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Economic and social factors could lead to a disastrous 2012

A convergence of many worrying events could plunge the global economy into recession and the world's populations into mass civil unrest. Leadership from the US may not be enough to avert disaster.

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012secure

UK Conservatives take CCPs to heart after split with EU over ECB policy on clearing houses

British prime minister David Cameron's demand for the UK to be exempt from an European Central Bank (ECB) policy on clearing houses helped to prompt December's split with the European Union.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jan 2012secure

Funds of hedge funds offered data service to help meet increasing reporting requirements

Tim Group is offering a data reconciliation and reporting service for funds of hedge funds and administrators, which will help them meet reporting requirements under the EU AIFM directive.

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Dec 2011secure

Malta hedge fund industry continues to expand as low costs and accessible regulator tempt managers

Seen as an attractive jurisdiction for start-up hedge funds, Malta is now attracting larger fund managers and management companies keen to have a European Union presence in a low-cost jurisdiction.

Hedge Funds Review | 20 Dec 2011secure

Lack of choice of custodian slows Malta’s progress as a European fund jurisdiction

With only a couple internationally recognised custodians operating in Malta, the regulator is keen to attract more competition before European Union legislation hits the statue books.

Hedge Funds Review | 20 Dec 2011secure

Legal services find boost in registrations as Malta enhances its reputation as a hedge fund jurisdiction

Malta continues to attract start-up managers but is also attractive for hedge funds with more esoteric strategies as well as Swiss managers and other mid-sized funds looking for a European Union base....

Hedge Funds Review | 20 Dec 2011secure

What they say about Malta

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.

Hedge Funds Review | 20 Dec 2011secure

Malta’s finance minister sees hedge fund development as key part of financial services growth

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.

Hedge Funds Review | 20 Dec 2011secure

US and EU regulation to impact way custodians do business

European Union and US regulations could impact the way custodians do business with hedge funds. At the same time the relationship between custodians and prime brokers is also evolving.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Dec 2011secure

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