Invest Offshore

Category: ETF, Hedge & Mutual Funds

  • Looking for an Offshore Investment Firm?

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    Overseas Retirement and Investment Planning Our Services are especially beneficial for CLIENTS: Living, Working or Investing abroad Who are Holding a 401k or IRA. Who want to Reduce current year Tax and maintain Tax deferral on Gains and Income Who desire single entry USA tax reporting Having partners or family members abroad who may leave them…

  • Tax Advantages of Investing in Offshore Funds

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    An offshore fund is a collective investment fund domiciled in an Offshore Financial Center. These funds have been in existence since the 1960’s, and so named because they were established originally in the island tax havens of the Caribbean and the English Channel. The term ‘Offshore’ has since come to mean any jurisdiction, wherever geographically…

  • Offshore for Americans

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    When it comes to offshore investing, Americans are usually at a disadvantage to most other nationalities. Even while living overseas they are still not able to escape the grasp of “Uncle Sam”. Most offshore investment products offer no tax advantages, in fact they are likely to increase your tax accounts bill from all the extra…

  • Maitland Among Fastest Growing Administrators

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    LONDON, May 13, 2010 – Maitland which administers more than $70bn on behalf of 80 fund manager clients was ranked the third fastest growing hedge fund administrator globally in a recent international survey by hedgefund.net. Assets under administration grew by $21bn over the past year and have more than doubled over the past three years.…

  • PIPE Funds

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    There have been a number of PIPE Funds that have gained notoriety over the years because of the gains they have been able to attain with this strategy. It is now categorized as a separate hedge fund strategy along with others like long only, long/short market neutral, special situations, emerging markets and distressed equity. The…

  • New Hedge Funds

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    The list of hedge firms launching Ucits III-compliant Newcits hedge funds continues to grow, as five more are revealed. Those announcing Newcits plans this week include Toscafund, Frankfurt-based Trycon GCM, Cheyne Capital and Castlestone Management, while Merchant Capital and Spanish platform Tressis have also teamed up for a new long/short fund. According to Reuters, Toscafund…

  • Offshore Funds and the IMA

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    From today the Investment Management Association (IMA) is including offshore funds in its sector classification system. A total of 91* funds will be included in 17 different IMA sectors. This is up from the 71 funds announced on 23 March,* as since then the IMA has received outstanding data from more funds that now meet…

  • Crude oil futures slip as funds increase bet on higher prices

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    Crude oil futures kept falling back from highs even though speculative funds increased their bets that prices are headed higher. The benchmark West Texas Intermediate contract ended the week at $80.68 a barrel, after nearing $83 earlier in the week, compared to $81.24 a week ago. Saudi Arabia‘s oil minister, Ali Naimi, made it clear…

  • Wealthy Moving to Hedge Funds

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    The world’s wealthiest private investors are planning to put more money into alternative investments over the next three years, a report says. The study said the global rich are increasingly attracted by private equity schemes and hedge funds as they offer more stable returns than shares. Here’s a recent news release to show that September…