Editor's Introduction: Overview of the recent tumult surrounding the industry
The hedge fund industry, where it is going and likely future trends
Global initiatives on hedge funds
Voluntary codes in relation to hedge funds
Enforcement: a comparison between the SEC and the FSA
Key issues in establishing and structuring hedge funds
Tax efficiency and its role in the hedge fund industry
UCITS and non-UCITS retail funds: the move to absolute returns
Litigation in the hedge fund world; a shield and a sword
Corporate activism and its place as an investment strategy for hedge funds
Fund raising: a look at the major investor groups and their role and perspective
- Pension funds
- Fund of funds
- Institutional investors
- HNW individual investors
- Family offices
Initial public offerings, practice and procedure for hedge fund managers and hedge funds
Procedures and strategies for the effective dissolution of hedge funds (bankrupt hedge funds)
The legal regime for fund structuring, fund management and fund marketing in selected leading jurisdictions
- UK
- US
- Luxembourg
- France
- Germany
- Spain
- Italy
- Hong Kong
- China
- Russia
- Japan
- Singapore
