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French real estate investors considering non-CBD locations

Tue, 16/03/2010 - 16:16
With pricing stabilising at 5.25 per cent for the prime office central business district benchmark, the scarcity of opportunities in the Paris office market is forcing once conservative investors to consider non-CBD locations, according to Henderson’s Think/Europe report. »

Opportunistic real estate funds raise USD17bn globally

Tue, 16/03/2010 - 15:03
Equity raising by opportunistic real estate funds jumped to USD17bn globally in the second half of 2009, but the final capital closes for 26 non-listed vehicles came only after very extended marketing periods. »

Kenmore NAV per share drops 28.8 pence in 2009

Tue, 16/03/2010 - 14:20
Kenmore European Industrial Fund, a Guernsey registered closed-ended investment company focusing on industrial property assets in Western Europe and Scandinavia, had an adjusted net asset value per share of 79.8 pence at 31 December 2009. »

Shuaa Hospitality Fund acquires land in Jeddah

Tue, 16/03/2010 - 12:05
Shuaa Capital Saudi Arabia has concluded a land acquisition on behalf of the Shuaa Saudi Hospitality Fund I. »

KBS Legacy Partners Apartment Reit is launched

Tue, 16/03/2010 - 11:22
KBS Legacy Partners Apartment Reit has started its initial public offering. »

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Comment & Opinion

Comment: Regulatory arbitrage - the case of credit default swaps

Mon, 15/03/2010 - 06:00
Dr Richard Reid (pictured), director of research at the International Centre for Financial Regulation in London, says the controversy surrounding the role of credit default swaps in allegedly aggravating Greece’s fiscal problems illustrate differences between countries in Europe and beyond on the priorities for financial sector reforms. »

Comment: The future of international financial centres

Fri, 12/03/2010 - 06:00
Geoff Cook (pictured), chief executive of Jersey Finance, argues that international financial centres such as Jersey, which are well regulated and have demonstrated their co-operation in efforts to curb tax evasion, are not part of the problems that led to the global financial crisis, but are an important part of the solution. »

Comment: Final stage of talks to water down EU hedge fund rules

Tue, 09/03/2010 - 06:00
Ronald Paterson (pictured), partner at international law firm Eversheds, comments on the latest stage of the countdown to the Alternative Investment Fund Management (AIFM) directive. »

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French real estate investors considering non-CBD locations
Tue, 16/03/2010 - 16:16

With pricing stabilising at 5.25 per cent for the prime office central business district benchmark, the scarcity of opportunities in the Paris office market is forcing once conservative investors to consider non-CBD locations, according to Henderson’s Think/Europe report.

Comment: Regulatory arbitrage - the case of credit default swaps
Mon, 15/03/2010 - 06:00

Dr Richard Reid (pictured), director of research at the International Centre for Financial Regulation in London, says the controversy surrounding the role of credit default swaps in allegedly aggravating Greece’s fiscal problems illustrate differences between countries in Europe and beyond on the priorities for financial sector reforms.

Comment: Regulatory arbitrage - the case of credit default swaps
Mon, 15/03/2010 - 06:00

Dr Richard Reid (pictured), director of research at the International Centre for Financial Regulation in London, says the controversy surrounding the role of credit default swaps in allegedly aggravating Greece’s fiscal problems illustrate differences between countries in Europe and beyond on the priorities for financial sector reforms.

Bahamas signs 11th tax information exchange agreement
Tue, 16/03/2010 - 10:58

The Bahamas has signed its 11th tax information exchange agreement and has initialled nine additional agreements in advance of the G20 31 March deadline to meet the internationally agreed tax standard.

Bahamas signs 11th tax information exchange agreement
Tue, 16/03/2010 - 10:58

The Bahamas has signed its 11th tax information exchange agreement and has initialled nine additional agreements in advance of the G20 31 March deadline to meet the internationally agreed tax standard.

HFRX Indices
StrategyDTDMTDIndex Value
HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index-0.10510.67691167.91
HFRX Equal Weighted Strategies Index-0.00720.81301127.84
HFRX Absolute Return Index-0.1103-0.7109980.76
HFRX Market Directional Index-0.05211.32791169.44
HFRX Convertible Arbitrage Index0.26861.8622631.69
HFRX Distressed Securities Index0.03282.1203987.53
HFRX Equity Hedge Index-0.26730.59421132.73
HFRX Equity Market Neutral Index0.1633-0.4104991.19
HFRX Event Driven Index-0.02071.30341372.77
HFRX Macro Index-0.2450-0.06151240.99
HFRX Merger Arbitrage Index-0.04800.62421467.10
HFRX Relative Value Arbitrage Index0.05250.45351112.18
Performance last updated : 15/03/2010