HEDGE FUNDS FLOCK TO CURACAO
Citco once again most popular administrator for hedge funds
WILLEMSTAD – Citco is once again the most popular administrator for hedge funds, topping the annual Absolute Return ranking for the fifth consecutive year.
The international firm, which has led the survey every year since its inception, further increased its market share to 23.03%, approximately 1.2 percentage points more than last year.
Citco has kept its lead by investing aggressively in new products such as Treasury and collateral functions, and news standalone risk management software in the Americas and Europe, said global head of sales Jay Peller. Even among startups, the …
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CURACAO FUNDS AND ADMINISTRATORS
Statutory requirements applicable to the organizational and legal structure
The National Ordinance on the Supervision of Investment Institutions and Administators (Landsverordening regelende het toezicht op beleggingsinstellingen en administrateurs; NOSIIA) provides for a regime of supervision for investment institutions and administrators with the objective of an adequate operation of the financial markets and the protection of investors in such markets.
With regard to the business operation of a local fund that operates within the scope of the NOSIIA it provides for requirements applicable to the organizational and legal structure as expressed in the fund’s constitutive documents. Such requirements address the conditions …
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CURACAO RECEIVES TOP RANKING IN HEDGE FUND ADMINISTRATION SURVEY
Curacao is again ranked #1
According to the 2008 Global Custodian Hedge Fund Administration Survey, Curacao (Dutch Caribbean) is the # 1 location for hedge fund administration services. Curacao outperformed Singapore, Dublin, Toronto, Hong Kong, Luxembourg, Amsterdam and the Cayman Islands, to name just a few.
Curacao is known for its excellent legal and tax infrastructure, high quality of services and reliability. For further info on hedge funds and Curacao’s professional environment: click here.
Karel Frielink Curacao-based Attorney (lawyer) / Partner