Issue: Asia - UAE Supplement 2005

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Foreword:

Steven Jameson, Editor

Important aspects of the financial sector

News:

A round up of what's been
happening in the market
place

Industry Insight:

THE DIFX: REIGONAL CROSSROADS TO ISSUERS AND INVESTORS

The Dubai International Financial Centre (the “DIFC”) is a state-run wholesale financial free zone initially attracting major investment and commercial banks

MEETING THE CUSTOMER'S NEED FOR INTERNATIONAL BEST PRACTICE

Jackie Hunkins-Taylor, Acting Director of Nevis Financial Services Department, talks to Financial Bridges about how the island has sought to listen to the market to better serve the customer, within the new regulatory environment

NEW COMPANIES REGIME IN THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

Company law in the British Virgin Islands (“BVI”) is currently in transition

THERE MUST BE A BETTER WAY!

It has been said that order is the opposite of chaos

CLEARSTREAM

Asian countries have experienced phenomenal growth in the past decade and the trend is set to continue

RISK ANALYSIS:

THE NATURE OF RISK MANAGEMENT FOR HEDGE FUNDS

Entire books are written on the
subject of risk management and it is assumed that the reader has a basic understanding of the main risk factors: market, credit, operational risk and enterprise-wide risk management

IT Focus:

THE EVOLUTION OF VOICE TRADING TO IP: WHATS NEXT?

As we polish our crystal ball and prepare to predict the future, it is worth a brief recap of the recent past in the ever-developing world of IP Voice on the trading floor

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FORTHCOMING EVENTS

Important dates for your diary

DIRECTORY

Associations, IFC's, Central Banks and Technology