February 28, 2008
Director's liability for valuations? Insurance please....
Hedgeworld reported comments today from a London based insurance broker, Baronsmead, on the subject of director's liability:"The recent credit crisis in markets has made it even more difficult for administrators...
Posted at 07:00 PM in Offshore
October 06, 2007
Unregulated? Why not....
Hedgeweek reported yesterday that Jersey has launched a new "unregulated" category of offshore fund. The article notes:"Amid strong competition among jurisdictions across Europe to...
Posted at 07:00 PM in Offshore
September 18, 2007
10 commandments...what's old is new again
It seems that we are not the only commentator making the point that the Bear Stearns Chapter 15 bankruptcy ruling could refocus attention on the decade old "ten commandments". Roger Hanson and Ronan...
Posted at 07:00 PM in Offshore
September 13, 2007
Return of the 10 commandments?
It is now almost exactly a decade since the "10 commandments" were repealed. These provisions required a hedge fund managed by a U.S. based firm to perform 10 duties outside the US if...
Posted at 07:00 PM in Offshore
