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The latest appointments within hedge funds and funds of hedge funds as well as related service industries.

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2012secure

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Audio: PerTrac lifts the lid on alternative Ucits investment

Alternative Ucits is an investment vehicle people outside of Europe want to know more about. PerTrac’s comprehensive survey of the market reveals some surprises on location and size of the market.

Hedge Funds Review | 30 Jan 2012 | screening image

Fortinbras combines strategies to launch Ucits hedge fund on Deutsche Bank platform

Fortinbras Asset Management has combined its momentum-based fixed income strategies to offer a Ucits hedge fund on Deutsche Bank's dbSelect platform. The fund also invests in FX and commodities.

Hedge Funds Review | 17 Jan 2012secure

People moves

The latest appointments within hedge funds and funds of hedge funds as well as related service industries.

Hedge Funds Review | 17 Jan 2012secure

Tax considerations impact the structuring of hedge fund vehicles and operations

The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (Fatca) is drastically changing taxation for US citizens who invest in offshore hedge funds while the UK has also changed rules that impact hedge fund investment...

Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012secure

Malta at a glance

Despite problems elsewhere in the eurozone, Malta continues to post strong economic indicators, particularly in the financial services sector which has seen year-on-year growth.

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Dec 2011secure

Syz combines CTA exposure and tail risk hedging in fund of hedge funds

Syz & Co is launching a FoHF that invests in CTAs and tail risk hedging strategies to try to provide uncorrelated returns plus protection when the market is volatile.

Hedge Funds Review | 21 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

Independent Ucits hedge fund platform provider says success is built around close monitoring of risk

Independent Ucits platform provider Alpha Ucits says managers are attracted to products that are able to raise assets. Selection criteria are high, with the average AUM of managers above $1 billion.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Dec 2011secure

Hedge fund start-ups continue despite difficult market conditions

Despite volatile markets this year, hedge fund seeder IMQubator has not observed a slowdown in hedge fund start-ups. It has completed its ninth seeding deal with Volvar Asset Management.

Hedge Funds Review | 30 Nov 2011secure

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