Invest Offshore

Category: ETF, Hedge & Mutual Funds

  • 2006 Was a Banner Year for Offshore Finance

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    New Uses for Hedge Funds and Record Levels of Private Equity Buyouts Drove Offshore Finance Market GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, Jan. 4 /PRNewswire/ — As we begin 2007, 2006 can be summed up in a single word, “more,” according to Walkers, the global offshore law firm of choice for fund managers, corporations, financial institutions, and…

  • Jersey’s Fund Sector Doubles In 5 Years

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    Lipper Fitzrovia’s latest research reveals that US$154.2 billion (GBP83.4 billion) in 1,159 funds and subfunds were serviced in Jersey, as at 30 June 2006, an increase of 94% over five years – up from US$79.6 billion (GBP56.6 billion) as at 30 June 2001. Looking solely at funds domiciled on the Island, the largest asset classes…

  • China Ready to Invest Offshore

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    BALTIMORE, Nov. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — T. Rowe Price today announced it has won a U.S. equity mandate from the National Council for Social Security Fund (SSF) of the People’s Republic of China ready. This is the first time that the SSF has partnered with non-Chinese investment managers and marks the initial step into investing offshore.…

  • Best Sell-Side Analysts

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    Placing three analysts a piece, T. Rowe Price ($294 billion in assets under management) and Wellington Management Company ($544 billion) lead Institutional Investor’s 2006 The Best of the Buy Side, a ranking of the industry’s top buy-side analysts as voted by 470 sell-side analysts from 80 firms. Placing three analysts a piece, T. Rowe Price…

  • Titan Commodities One

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    Titan Commodities Management, Ltd. offers privately managed accounts to accredited investors with the ability to earn an annualized minimum of 20% return before management is eligible for success-based commissions. The primary objective of Titan Commodities Management, Ltd. (“Titan”) is to generate a realized profit of 2% per month for its clients by utilizing Titan’s proprietary…

  • Hedge Funds Increase Use of Unit Trusts

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    Favorite Vehicle of Japanese Investors Expands to New Markets, Says Walkers GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/ — Walkers, the global offshore law firm of choice for investment managers, financial organizations, and international law firms, said today that hedge fund managers are increasing their use of unit trusts in structuring hedge funds. While these…

  • DBV Currency Fund

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    As ETFs become more ingrained into the financial sphere, investors and managers are becoming more creative about how to deploy their capital. Recently, in London, Commodity ETFs were released, allowing an investor to purchase futures contracts in a particular commodity as if it were nothing more than a stock. While these securities are not yet…

  • Hedge Fund Administration

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    Price Meadows Incorporated, a boutique hedge fund administrator serving approximately 200 domestic and offshore funds, has been ranked by Institutional Investor’s Alpha magazine as one of the industry’s top fund administrators. The firm was ranked #3 in the category of client service, #4 in fund accounting, and #5 in overall excellence. Bellevue, WA (PRWEB) October…

  • The fall of Amaranth

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    Just a few weeks ago, the Amaranth hedge fund flew investors in to gloat about its incredible year to date performance. Their 30% gain since January had beaten the stock market hands down and energy trader Brian Hunter was being hailed as a market guru. With natural gas prices reaching two year lows, Mr. Hunter…