Research and Markets: Starting a Hedge Fund - An Asian Perspective.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c10145) has announced the addition of Starting a Hedge Fund hedge fund, in finance, a highly speculative, largely unregulated investment device. Originating in the 1950s, the funds "hedge" by offsetting "short" positions (borrowing a security and then selling it at a higher price before repaying the lender) against "long" - An Asian Perspective to their offering While Japan may be at the forefront of industry activity, Australia represents a key market sector that is both innovative and fast growing. Similarly, Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. is enacting new legislation to allow for the sale of hedge funds to retail investors Retail Investor Individual investors who buy and sell securities for their personal account, and not for another company or organization. Notes: Retail investors buy in much smaller quantities than larger institutional investors. , and Singapore is witnessing growing public interest in the use of hedge funds as an acceptable vehicle for alternative investment. This report brings together the latest information on market developments, as well as a country-by-country analysis of the regulatory frameworks governing gov·ern v. gov·erned, gov·ern·ing, gov·erns v.tr. 1. To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; exercise sovereign authority in. 2. the marketing of such funds. 1. The market for hedge fund sales in Asia. Stewart Aldcroft, Investec Asset Management, Hong Kong 2. The evolving role of the prime broker Kurt Baker, Morgan Stanley  To comply with Wikipedia's , the introduction of this article needs a complete rewrite. , Hong Kong 3. Structuring a hedge fund in Asia using offshore centres Rory Gallaher, Deacons, Hong Kong 4. Key considerations in selling hedge Selling Hedge A hedging strategy with which the sale of futures contracts are meant to offset a long underlying commodity position. Also known as a "short hedge." Notes: funds to European investors Stuart Martin and Simon Thomas Simon Thomas can refer to:
5. Key considerations in selling hedge funds to US investors Adrienne M. Baker, Susan C. Ervin and John V. O'Hanlon, Dechert, Boston 6. Marketing hedge funds in Australia: What are the regulations? Steven D. Kunstler, Deacons, Melbourne 7. Marketing offshore hedge funds to Japanese investors Yogu Kimura, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto, Tokyo 8. The regulation of hedge funds in Hong Kong Rory Gallaher, Deacons, Hong Kong 9. The regulation of hedge funds in Singapore Arnold Tan TAN See tax anticipation note (TAN). and Oon Wee Phing, Rajah & Tann, Singapore 10. The marketing and sale of offshore hedge funds in Korea Joon Park, Young-Man Huh and Pil-Kook Lee, Kim & Chang, Seoul 11. The marketing of hedge funds in Taiwan Sherry S. L. Lin, Lee & Li, Taipei 12. The use of the Internet in marketing and distributing hedge funds in Hong Kong Scott Carnachon, Deacons, Hong Kong 13. The evolving role of the fund administrator in Asia David Leahy, Citco, Hong Kong 14. Hedge funds: an accountant's perspective Mike Grover, Simon Peat, Ang Siew Lian, Lim Gek Khim, Tobias Lintvelt and Peter Capodistrias, Ernst & Young For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c10145 |
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