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State Street looks set to use Channel Islands operations as spring-board into Europe

The sale of Mourant’s fund administration operation to State Street has significantly upped the profile of the Channel Islands and given the company a good springboard to expand in Europe.

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Aug 2010

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Guernsey’s accounting industry sees growth prospects

Auditing and accounting in Guernsey is experiencing an upswing in hedge fund business says Ernst & Young and Deloitte. Work focuses around transactions, share reissuing, advising and restructuring.

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Aug 2010

Guernsey fund administration building solid reputation

Guernsey fund service providers such as Legis, Praxis Fund Services, State Street and Kleinwort Benson predict growth for the jurisdiction in both single manager hedge funds and funds of hedge funds.

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Aug 2010

Prime broker profile: Jefferies

Jefferies, the largest US investment bank, emerged from the financial crisis in a strong position to grow its prime brokerage business using leading edge technology and focus on mid-tier hedge funds.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Aug 2010 | secure

Hedge funds study collateral management options

Rehypothecation, collateral management, central counterparty clearing are all terms that spring to mind when hedge funds thinks about collateral management post the downfall of Lehman.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Aug 2010 | secure

Hedge funds focus on prime broker counterparty risks and financing

Hedge funds are putting an emphasis on counterparty risk and access to financing when selecting a prime broker. Kris Devasabai reports

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2010 | secure

Challenges abound for hedge funds struggling to implement better corporate governance

Hedge funds face increasing corporate governance issues as investors demand better operational risk controls, compliance and transparency. US and European regulators are also intensifying demands.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2010 | secure

Prime broker profile: Barclays Capital - aiming for the top

Barclays Capital aims to capitalise on its acquisition of Lehman Brothers to expand its offering to become a global top-tier prime broker for hedge funds. Custody services are something BarCap is also......

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2010 | secure

Ucits hedge funds pose challenges for fund administrators

Hedge fund administrators see the move to Ucits hedge funds are challenging but fund aministrators believe expertise with complex strategies and valuations and daily processing will win more business....

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2010

Prime broker profile: Credit Suisse – primed for expansion

Credit Suisse is now recognised as one of, if not the, top prime services operator in Europe. Not satisfied with resting on its laurels, the prime services operation has some ambitions for the future....

Hedge Funds Review | 30 May 2010 | secure

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