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Valuation issues stress relationship between hedge fund managers and investors
The valuation of hedge fund assets has become an issue fraught with tension. Fund administrators say they are up to the task. Fund managers believe they alone have the knowledge needed.
Hedge Funds Review | 30 Jan 2012
Fund administrators continue to see strong business growth in Malta
Known as a good location for smaller start-ups, Malta’s fund administrators are beginning to see more variety and larger sized funds considering the jurisdiction, although AuA remain small.
Hedge Funds Review | 20 Dec 2011
Malta accountants see expansion of hedge fund industry boosting bottom line
As Malta’s funds sector and the overall financial services industry grows, accountancy firms are finding it difficult to find enough staff and are using global networks for expertise and experience....
Hedge Funds Review | 20 Dec 2011
Lack of choice of custodian slows Malta’s progress as a European fund jurisdiction
With only a couple internationally recognised custodians operating in Malta, the regulator is keen to attract more competition before European Union legislation hits the statue books.
Hedge Funds Review | 20 Dec 2011
Hedge funds see cloud as effective way to outsource IT infrastructure
Hedge fund managers are outsourcing IT infrastructure to the cloud as a way to save money. However, counterparty risk, security and reliability are of particular concern to investors.
Hedge Funds Review | 03 Oct 2011
Start-up hedge funds find support from fund administrators
Fund administrators for start-up hedge funds face a changing environment, pressure on costs and compliance as well as increased due diligence create challenges to expanding business.
Hedge Funds Review | 31 Aug 2011
Asian hedge funds eschew custody arrangements to safeguard assets
As emerging Asian hedge funds become more popular with investors outside the region, questions are being raised about the custody arrangements – or lack of them – which are causing some concern.
Hedge Funds Review | 08 Aug 2011
European-based custodians ponder impact of regulation on hedge fund clients
European Union rules aimed at custodians servicing hedge funds are being discussed. Controversy centres on custodial liability for fund assets. Dealing with regulation is an issue.
Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2011
Shadow accounting highlights hedge fund desire for counterparty safety
Counter party risks and a desire for more control has led hedge fund managers to minimise their dependence on any one service provider. This has resulted in parallel, ‘shadow’ accounting.
Hedge Funds Review | 06 May 2011
Cayman fund administrators see upturn in market and plan for growth
Despite losing work to lower-cost onshore locations, fund administration in the Cayman Islands continues to be an important business sector with some growth potential.
Hedge Funds Review | 30 Apr 2011
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