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US 2011 new fund launches strong on equity strategies and locking in investors

New-launch US-based hedge funds are asking for lock-ups while a good proportion of start-ups have seed or strategic capital prior to opening. Equity and equity-related strategies were most popular.

Hedge Funds Review | 22 Feb 2012secure

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Master funds to be registered under new Cayman Islands regulations

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (Cima) now requires master funds to register by the end of the first quarter 2012. These funds previously fell outside the jurisdiction’s regulatory framework.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Dec 2011secure

Ucits IV prompts lukewarm response from European alternative funds industry

The alternative investment community remains hesitant about the potential impact of Ucits IV to be implemented by July 1 as the introduction of the cross-border passport might not go far enough.

Hedge Funds Review | 17 Mar 2011secure

TCG IndiaStar Fund: Chatterjee Asset Management Services (CAMS)

The equity long/short TCG IndiaStar, The Chatterjee Group’s only hedge fund, has undergone a phoenix-like transformation with the addition of Vijay Krishna-Kumar to its investment committee.

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2011secure

Sponsored article: Flexible structures in Malta

Malta as a European Union member state offers a flexible and well regulated funds jurisdiction offering a range of structures through the professional investor fund and Ucits frameworks.

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Dec 2010

Brevan Howard to list credit fund on London exchange

Brevan Howard is to list a third feeder fund on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), raising around $150 million of capital for its strong-performing credit fund.

Hedge Funds Review | 14 Oct 2010secure

Madoff feeder funds face recovery challenges

Court-appointed liquidators trying to recover assets funnelled to Bernard Madoff through British Virgin Islands feeder funds are pursuing claims. It could be years before investors see results.

Hedge Funds Review | 05 Oct 2010

Signet expands distribution channels

Fund of hedge funds manager Signet is launching its first Ucits-compliant product and ramping up its distribution in the US in response to changing investor dynamics.

Hedge Funds Review | 07 Sep 2010secure

Malta continues to grow market share in Ucits hedge funds

Malta has continued since European Union membership in 2004 to build on its hedge funds business. Ucits opens ups even more opportunities for the jurisdiction.

Hedge Funds Review | 05 Jul 2010

Bermuda to emphasise regulatory strengths in bid to gain more hedge fund business

Bermuda has struggled to compete with the Cayman Islands as a hedge fund jurisdiction. The push to improve regulatory standards for hedge funds may encourage more to domicile there.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2010secure

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