Managers of Wealth Offshore

Cayman’s new EU Connected Funds is 'exciting development’ for hedge funds

Under the proposed regulation, there will be a separate opt-in regime for EU Connect Funds

Maitland now able to act as an AIFM for fast-growing PERE sector

This follows approval for MS Management Services S.A., a Luxembourg-based subsidiary of Maitland, to extend its existing AIFM licence to include PERE funds.

DST Systems subsidiary to acquire Kaufman Rossin Fund Services

KRFS has offices in Miami, Boston, San Francisco, Dallas, and Grand Cayman

Malta - Professional Investor Funds gain traction

In terms of growth trends, one interesting observation is that the number of retirement schemes being established in Malta is on the rise.

Goldman Sachs AM launches its first multi-manager Ucits fund

The fund is a sub-fund of the Ucits-qualifying, Luxembourg-domiciled, Goldman Sachs Funds Sicav.

Fund formation considerations in Malta

When it comes to the formation process, funds in Malta may take different legal forms and with respect to hedge funds, the most popular structure is the SICAV.

SS&C Acquires Citi’s Alternative Investor Services Business

SS&C is one of the leading fund administrators for both onshore and offshore hedge funds, fund of funds and private equity funds

Cincinnati hedge fund managers raise $60 million for new fund

Hedge funds often open offshore funds to serve their tax-exempt clients

100WHF Bermuda to Launch at Next Week's Global Fund Forum

Women's Philanthropic, Professional Group Marks Official Kick-Off Linked to Major Funds Event

Creating An Offshore Hedge Fund Dream Team: The Seven Key Players

Creating an Offshore Hedge Fund Dream Team: The Seven Key Players my Gordon Casey

Maples Fund Services Celebrates 10 Years of Excellence

Maples Fund Services, a division of MaplesFS, marks a major milestone in 2015, celebrating its tenth anniversary

Blue-chip bankers lose £210m in hedge fund that collapsed after investing in derelict land in Scotland

The extent to which major investors had backed Isle of Man-registered Aarkad Plc, who channelled money into Heather, are laid bare in documents seen by the Sunday Mail.

Cape-based money manager accused as kingpin in offshore Ponzi scheme

He has been fingered as a mastermind behind a massive global Ponzi scheme run out of Mauritius.

Times are changing for Cayman as hedge funds start physical operations on the island

For the first time we were able to include this year a hedge fund manager who actually operates and and set up his fund management company on the island.

Meet Uber's hedge-fund-like, Bermuda-based insurer

James River Group, Uber’s insurer, paid a tax rate of just 12.6% last year. It invests in bank loans rated below junk. And it’s about to issue an IPO.

Towers Watson launches off-shore longevity hedging service

Towers Watson has launched an off-shore longevity hedging service to give medium-sized schemes direct access to the reinsurance market.

New Legislation Promotes Hedge Fund Management Activity in Jersey

In a welcome development, Jersey's Chief Minister has signed into law new legislation designed to simplify and encourage the establishment and operation of hedge fund management businesses in Jersey.

London masterclass to focus on Guernsey’s funds offering

A technical showcase of Guernsey’s funds offering and how the island is positioning itself amid the latest regulatory pressures will be the focus of a funds masterclass in London at the start of next year.

Maples Group’s AIFM solution gains traction

Since the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) came into full effect, MPMF Fund Management (Ireland) Limited is continuing to gain momentum.

Asian Firms Face Growing Offshore Compliance Risks

Imagine a scenario in which a Hong Kong-based hedge fund manager establishes and appoints an offshore management company to provide investment management services for its fund.

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