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Daniel Murray, Head of Global Research, EFG Asset Management

Positive economic outlook for China

China is shrugging off the financial woes of Europe and the US and China’s long-term growth and economic prospects are positive, says Daniel Murray (pictured), Head of Global Research, EFG Asset Management… Flexible monetary policy, encouraging intra-demographic shifts and a planned leadership transition will all contribute towards a balanced, growing

Turbulent times for VC deals

An increase in venture capital deal flow occurred in 2011 in comparison to the previous year, but looks to have slowed down in 2012, research by Preqin shows. Data collected for the newly launched Venture Deals Analyst reveals that deals across the investment stage spectrum attracted more capital in 2011

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PE firms focused on spurring growth says McGladrey survey

McGladrey’s fourth annual survey of private equity (PE) executives, shows that amid difficult economic conditions, firms have become increasingly focused on improving strategy and operations at their portfolio companies as a means of creating value. Nearly two-thirds (65 per cent) of firms reported that they have generally increased employment at

Pallas Global launches real estate investment and advisory firm in NYC

Pallas Global has launched a real estate investment and advisory firm in New York City. This full-service investment and advisory firm serves real estate developers by providing financing from Pallas’ proprietary network of hedge funds, family offices and high net worth individuals throughout the World. Pallas also assists real estate

GAIM International 2012

GAIM International – Inside investors’ minds

This year’s GAIM International at the Meridien Beach Plaza in Monaco is a star-studded affair. The industry talent expected to congregate looks set to reflect the dazzling depths of the Mediterranean breaking just offshore. Such luminary names as GLG Partners’ chief investment strategist Jamil Baz, Professor Niall Ferguson of Harvard

Jersey Geoff Cook

Sins of commission and omission

The recently published Economist review of the prospects for the Channel Islands, provides a rather gloomy view of the future; a characterisation which few in Jersey or Guernsey would recognise, says Geoff Cooke (pictured), CEO, Jersey Finance… I was asked by the journalist early in my interview session, what did

Fund services provider Ipes achieves AAF accreditation

Fund services provider Ipes, has achieved AAF 01/06 accreditation in recognition of the quality of its control environment following a six month review by Ernst & Young.   The process involved a comprehensive review of Ipes’ internal controls with a particular focus on their operating effectiveness. Following the review, Ipes

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12 November, 2026 – 5:00 pm

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