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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
Background checks and investigations have become a standard part of hedge fund operational due diligence reviews.
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jun 2011
Legal firms in the Cayman Islands are in confident mood as clarity around European Union and US regulation looks likely to give the jurisdiction more opportunities than cause for concern.
Hedge Funds Review | 30 Apr 2011
A series of high-profile Cayman Islands court judgements on redemptions and creditors have helped to clarify the language and documentation used by hedge funds.
Hedge Funds Review | 30 Apr 2011
Malta’s legal services sector continues to expand. More firms are looking at the merits of specialisation while there are hints of foreign law firms interested in moving into the hedge fund jurisdiction.......
Hedge Funds Review | 23 Dec 2010
Advising investors dealing with distressed hedge funds as well as restructuring forms the bulk of work by British Virgin Islands lawyers although fund formation work is starting to pick up.
Hedge Funds Review | 05 Oct 2010
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
As investment begins to flow back into the hedge funds industry, Jersey believes it is well positioned to attract start up managers as well as anyone looking to re-locate from London.
Hedge Funds Review | 11 Aug 2010
The European Union's (EU) alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) directive has caused uncertainty but Guernsey law firms such as Carey Olsen, Ogier and Mourant Ozannes predict industry growth.
Hedge Funds Review | 11 Aug 2010
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 2010
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