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No relief in 2012 for hedge funds as regulations continue to impact industry

Regulatory changes for hedge funds will continue in 2012 as amendments under the Dodd-Frank Act come into force and the deadline for the European AIFM directive nears, according to Kaye Scholer.

Hedge Funds Review | 08 Dec 2011secure

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Debate on hedge fund directorships intensifies

The debate about the number of directorships of hedge funds an individual should hold has intensified after a story in a UK national newspaper. The Cayman Islands is at the centre of the debate.

Hedge Funds Review | 06 Dec 2011secure

Video: Interview with Joseph Bannister, chairman, Malta Financial Services Authority

Malta’s regulator is encouraging more custodians to come to the island in response to increased numbers of Ucits fund launches. The MFSA also has oversight plans for hedge fund directors.

Hedge Funds Review | 08 Nov 2011 | screening image

Former Banque d’Orsay prop desk team launches M&A hedge fund

Three former M&A traders from Banque d’Orsay’s proprietary desk are to manage a new hedge fund, Orsay Merger Arbitrage, seeded with $143 million by Oddo Asset Management.

Hedge Funds Review | 20 Jun 2011secure

Altarius Asset Management launches Maltese hedge fund platform

Altarius Asset Management, a Malta-based asset management company, has launched Paragon, a hedge fund platform aimed at small and medium-sized management companies.

Hedge Funds Review | 15 Jun 2011secure

Marlon Fund: LD Capital

Shortlist: Best new hedge fund

Hedge Funds Review | 18 May 2011

European alternative investment industry gearing up for regulatory challenges

The alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) and Ucits IV directives pose challenges for the alternative investment industry but could offer more options for EU-based hedge fund managers.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Apr 2011secure

Video listing

A selection video interviews and reports covering a wide range of subjects including jurisdictions, investors, hedge fund managers and European hedge fund and fund of hedge funds awards.

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2011 | screening image

Sponsored article: Attractive jurisdiction for start-up hedge funds

Over the last five years Malta’s funds industry has been significantly expanding. Fund administrators and other fund professionals are already present and there is large educated labour pool.

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Dec 2010

Liongate Capital Management commits to building presence in Malta

Regulatory strength coupled with flexibility of structures as well as a solid professional workforce helped convince fund of hedge fund group Liongate Capital Management to open in Malta.

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Dec 2010

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