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What keeps Alternative Investment professionals up at night?

What keeps Alternative Investment professionals up at night? The profile of alternative investments has increased dramatically over just the past 5 years, with growing legions...
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FinTech, Blockchain, Smart Contracts and Regulation – An interview with legal...

FinTech, Blockchain, Smart Contracts and Regulation – An interview with legal experts Sean Murphy and Imogen Garner  What does Brexit mean for London Fintechs? What...
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FinTech Digital Alternative Investments Fund Management Solutions

FinTech Alternative Investments Digital Fund Management solutions. The ability to manage and extract value using solid and secure software such as fund management solutions from the right financial...

The importance of Compliance for FinTechs

It might not be sexy, but not adhering to the rules is not an option, regardless the size of an organisation. Jochen Heussner from...

Brexit viewpoint from industry leaders

What do a wealth manager, an award-winning detox guru, a foreign exchange pro, a leading lawyer and a fintech king all have in common?...

New DueDil feature takes the pain out of company compliance

·      Ownership Tab gathers together corporate governance data, including shareholders and related companies ·      Feature automates time-consuming manual processes, uncovering connections linking businesses and directors DueDil,...

An Introduction to Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies Regulation

Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, virtual money, Litecoin, Blockchain and so on… You may have heard these terms, but do you know what they mean? To be fair,...

What’s in 2016 for Hedge Funds?

by Fidan Aliyeva It is a well known fact that 2015 was not a successful year for hedge funds, especially from June to September when...

How risky is investing in a time of Climate Change Part...

Climate Change implications for various Assets and Industries In light of ongoing changes towards the policies and regulations on climate change, every investor should be...

Financial Regulation and the Hedge Fund Industry Part 3

This is the last part of the series on Financial regulation and the Hedge Fund Industry which gives an overview of the main regulatory bodies...

Financial Regulation and the Hedge Fund Industry Part 2

The Hedge Fund industry is often perceived as unregulated. It is actually not the case. In fact, since the onset of the financial crisis,...

Financial Regulation and the Hedge Fund Industry Part 1

This article has been written with the help of several sources including Wikipedia, the Financial Times, the Handbook of Hedge Funds by Francois-Serge Lhabitant,...

US Fed Decision: What does it mean for Hedge Funds?

  "The world economy is locked on a course towards an emerging markets crisis and a renewed slowdown in the US, regardless of the Federal...

Interview with Ana Botin, Santander Group Chair

HedgeThink is proud to present the interview with Ana Botin, Santander Group Chair and Bloomberg Television anchor and editor-at-large Francine Lacqua. The interview covered such...

How Do Hedge Funds Manage Compliance?

Hedge Fund managers are often called Investment Advisors as well. Because of the advisory role they play in guiding and counseling institutional investors, by...

Understanding the structure of a Hedge Fund

We continue series based on the book “The Pragmatic Hedge Fund Manager” started with Part 1 on The History of Hedge Fund Industry. Below...

Costs Associated with Starting a Hedge Fund

General Costs Typically, a hedge fund startup costs are around $55,000 to $ 110,000. These costs include the investment incurred on branding, website development,...

How to Set Up a Hedge Fund

How to Set Up a Hedge Fund Hedge funds have been a huge success for the most part ever since their conception. A large number...

Swedish fund and FX market strategy, tech and growth – Interview...

Scandinavian Capital Markets - SCMForex.com's Chief Investment Officer David Bouchahda talks with Hedgethink.com about the new Swedish fund strategy, technology and the rapid growth...

Challenges Faced by Hedge Fund Managers

Creating a Sustainable Infrastructure Many emerging fund managers enter the hedge fund business thinking that the most challenging thing they will have to do is...

The latest trends of the European Alternative UCITS industry

“The European alternative UCITS industry has been growing since the third iteration of the UCITS (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) directive came...

Hedge Funds: Constant Vetting Required

by Timothy Mohr, Principal & National Financial Services Advisory leader, BDO Consulting The hedge fund industry is undergoing a period of immense and rapid change....

Why Citigroup Pushed Out Of Hedge Fund Administration

When its most recent earnings report was released, Citigroup made a call that should have resounded across the hedge fund industry. The company, one...

Top 5 Challenges for Private Equity in 2015

Last month the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) decided to cut back on the number of Private Equity Managers. This curtailment came just...

5 Top Challenges for Hedge Funds in 2015

The announcement by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) last year to exit 30 hedge funds entire investment valued at $4 billion was...

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