Hedge funds
Setting up a fund in the sun
The Cayman Islands has become an increasingly popular domicile for hedge funds
When the VIX is low...
The Volatility Index is indicating it may be time to be long on markets as it measures investors' nervousness
Does Spanish regulation need to change before hedge funds can flourish?
A growing retired population in Spain could see the country set for the hedge fund market
White-lightning response is needed for US market
There is still fundamental value in the US market, but fund managers have to be quick of the mark to exploit the current situation
Opening up closed doors
Listed companies which invest in hedge funds is one way of targeting UK retail money
Keeping volatility low at NIB International
The portfolio holds 60% in target return funds and has exposure to long-only funds
HSBC provides fund of hedge funds guarantee
alternative wealth protector offers capital guarantee
New broker dealer company offers access to hedge funds
firm aims to specialise in providing access to hedge funds