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Securitisation

Malta’s securitisation tax rules offer efficient treatment for structured finance transactions

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 2011secure

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Acantias Offshore Fund: Ayaltis

Winner: Best sub-$100 million fund of hedge funds

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Nov 2011secure

Double dip fears fail to dampen enthusiasm for mortgages, housing

Hedge funds profited by correctly predicting the mortgage bond rally. Expectations of a housing double-dip cast a shadow over the trade but many see more upside in mortgage bonds.

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2011secure

UCM and BlackRock team up to offer fixed income fund

UCM Partners together with BlackRock has launched the Core Fixed Income Strategy with $200 million in assets under management (AUM).

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Oct 2010secure

US Securities & Exchange Commission announces waiver on credit ratings requirements

The US Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) waiver on the credit ratings requirement has thrown issuers and investors into confusion as Moody’s Fitch and Standard & Poor’s look for a solution.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Aug 2010secure

State Street advises institutional investors to move away from modern portfolio theory

State Street has called for institutional investors to become less dependent on traditional risk analysis models to construct portfolios and consider more regime-specific strategies.

Hedge Funds Review | 02 Aug 2010secure

BlueMountain launches three credit funds

BlueMountain Capital Management has raised over $250 million for three new credit funds that have been specifically designed to capture opportunities arising from the financial crisis.

Hedge Funds Review | 06 Apr 2010secure

Corporate debt offers investment opportunity

Discounted corporate debt has presented good investment opportunities for fund managers and investors. How the market for structured products, including securitised loans, will develop in the future is,......

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Jan 2010secure

Markit wants standardisation

Financial information services company Markit offers the most comprehensive loan data in the marketplace through its loans service, acquired in January 2004. Markit’s loans pricing service offers accessible......

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Jan 2010secure

Making sense of the alphabet maze of securitisation

ABS, CDO and CDO2 are all part of the language of the heyday of securitisation. This is a guide through some of the terms used then and which are still prevalent in today’s market and in hybrid credit......

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Jan 2010secure

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