Issue:
Nov / Dec 2003

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Introduction:
RICHARD
BOLEAT, CHANNEL HOUSE TRUSTEES LIMITED
Wither investment
management now?
News:
A round up of what's been
happening in the market
place
Meeting Point:
PAN - EUROPEAN ISSUES
While the creation of an internal
market for financial services is a long-standing objective
of the European Union, the introduction of the single currency
has put a harsh spotlight on the still-existing barriers
and impediments
THE COVERED
BOND...AN ATTRACTIVE ALTERNATIVE
Many banks are in the midst of a
process to rethink their approach in employing those instruments
Country Profile:
GUERNSEY
Assets under management of
£52.1 billion


MACAU
International financial institutions
have a large presence
THE BAHAMAS...A
LEADING FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR
International financial services
have been part of The Bahamas landscape for more than 60
years
BRITISH
VIRGIN ISLANDS
The BVI recently enacted the
Insolvency Act 2003
EMERGING
IFC's
A look at how a number of developing
financial centres are positioning themselves on the world
stage
Industry
Insight:
THE REPO
MARKET IN EUROPE
Without repo, there would be no
hedge fund industry and a very
much smaller proprietary market
THE HEDGE
FUND BOOM...ARE YOU MISSING OUT?
Unregulated pools of capital?
CLS BANK...ONE YEAR ON AND STILL
GROWING
There were three main drivers behind
the development of CLS
QUESTIONNAIRE
SIBOS
2003...INTEGRITY, RISK AND RESILIENCE

THE ROLE OF TRADING TECHNOLOGY
IN AN EVOLVING MARKET STRUCTURE
Is technology the cause or effect
of market structure changes?
IT HARDWARE WARRANTIES
Heavy spending but little
transparency
OUTSOURCING...THE
CHALLENGES AHEAD
Integral to the investment managers
business model
ACCOUNT
AGGREGATION
The legal issues
Reference:
DIARY OF
EVENTS
Important dates for your diary
DIRECTORY
Associations, IFC's, Central Banks
and Technology
THE FATF
PROGRESS TO DATE
The Financial Action Task Force combat
money laundering and terrorist financing

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