Malta
Malta continues to grow its hedge fund business as financial services overall gain depth and breadth with additional service providers and professionals basing themselves in the EU jurisdiction.
Hedge Funds Review | 21 Dec 2011
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 2011
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 2011
Known as a good location for smaller start-ups, Malta’s fund administrators are beginning to see more variety and larger sized funds considering the jurisdiction, although AuA remain small.
Hedge Funds Review | 20 Dec 2011
As Malta’s funds sector and the overall financial services industry grows, accountancy firms are finding it difficult to find enough staff and are using global networks for expertise and experience....
Hedge Funds Review | 20 Dec 2011
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 2011
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 2011
New tax rules on the treatment of structured finance transactions confirm Malta’s tax neutrality and maximise the efficiency of securitisation transactions done in and through the jurisdiction.
Hedge Funds Review | 20 Dec 2011
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 2011
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 2011
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