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100 Women in Hedge Funds rebrands globally
100 Women in Hedge Funds, which has a substantial chapter in the Cayman Islands, has launched a new brand and formally changed its name to 100 Women in Finance.
Prestige Fund Management appoints new director
Investment management company Prestige Fund Management (PFM) has appointed Peter Anderson as a director.
Arnold Schwarzenegger to speak at Cayman conference
Arnold Schwarzenegger is set to be the keynote speaker for the upcoming Cayman Alternative Investment Summit (CAIS), scheduled for February 15 to 17, 2017 at the new Kimpton Seafire Resort and Spa in the Cayman Islands.
Decreased market liquidity is a secular shift, survey reveals
Nearly half (48 percent) of survey respondents say that decreased market liquidity is a secular shift that is here to stay, according to a new research report by State Street Corporation in partnership with the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global representative of alternative investment managers.
AIMA publishes guidelines on establishing a managed account
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global representative of alternative investment managers, has published a guide for fund managers wishing to establish a managed account, a popular form of investing in hedge funds that gives greater control over the management of the account to the investor.
Cayman Islands Court of Appeal upholds Weavering preference claim
The Cayman Islands Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal brought by a former investor in the failed Weavering Macro Fixed Income Fund (Weavering or Fund) against an order requiring it to re-pay over $8 million in redemption proceeds it received shortly prior to the Fund's collapse.
FATF calls for G-20 members to lead by example on beneficial ownership
The Financial Action Task Force has called on the governments of the 20 largest economies to issue a public commitment to meet the body’s new standards on beneficial ownership.
Hedge fund managers increase investment in technology including AI
Hedge fund managers are innovating and increasing their investment in technology to create new competitive advantages and to address regulatory and operational issues, according to a new study by KPMG International, the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and Managed Funds Association (MFA).
UK Overseas Territories Minister praises Cayman Islands
The new UK Overseas Territories Minister, Baroness Joyce Anelay, visited the Cayman Islands in October in her first official visit to a British territory since assuming her role in July.
Cayman remains top for offshore deals though activity slows
The Cayman Islands maintained its standing as the primary target of offshore M&A transactions in the first half of 2016, representing one third of all deals and accounting for 40 percent of total value, according to a report by law firm Appleby.
