West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Pershing LLC has expanded their business consulting services by including a hedge fund start-up simulator tool and a new guidebook to assist hedge fund managers with the launch of new funds. Pershing is a subsidiary of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation BK.

Pershing Prime Services’ Hedge Fund Start-Up Simulator was developed in collaboration with Moss Adams LLP. It provides hedge fund managers with detailed information about the infrastructure and financial workings of a hedge fund, especially during its first 18 months of operation, including the launch.

Pershing Prime Services’ new guidebook entitled, A Guide to Establishing a Hedge Fund, was created in conjunction with The Bank of New York Mellon and offers an introduction to a number of critical criteria, as well as a framework for making informed business decisions.

Pershing and The Bank of New York Mellon leveraged a wide network of industry specialists to develop the guidebook, including Moss Adams, Eze Castle Integration, Inc., Stark & Stark Attorneys At Law and Sasserath & Zoraian LLP, as well as its in-house experts.

Alex Akesson

Tags: accredited-investors, attorneys at law, bank of new york, bank of new york mellon, bank of new york mellon corporation, bk, business consulting services, critical criteria, eze castle integration, hedge-fund-managers, hedgeco, industry specialists, informed business decisions, launch, moss adams, palm-beach, pershing llc, prime services

West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.net) – Pioneers in the field of offshore law, Conyers Dill & Pearman, (Conyers) is expanding its Cayman Islands presence with three new associates as attorneys-at-law. Stephen Leontsinis has joined the Litigation team, while Tania Dons and Preetha Pillai have joined the Corporate Department.

“Our superior investment funds and litigation capabilities have reinforced our reputation as a preferred firm to partner with in transactions of this nature." Richard Finlay, Managing Partner of Conyers’ Cayman Islands office, "We continue to expand our team in line with our strategic plans to build on the strengths and capabilities of our Cayman Islands practice. We are proud of our reputation as global leader which attracts such depth of talent and are delighted to have Stephen, Tania and Preetha join us.”

Since its establishment in July 2003, Conyers’ Cayman Islands office has grown into a full service practice with a current complement of 20 lawyers and 60 staff. The growth of the Cayman Islands practice complements Conyers’ continued growth globally. Last year, the firm opened three new offices in Moscow, Mauritius and São Paulo, as well as making several key hires. Today, Conyers comprises of over 550 staff in 11 jurisdictions with more than 150 lawyers.

With over 150 lawyers, Conyers Dill & Pearman advises on the laws of Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands and Mauritius from those islands and from Dubai, Hong Kong, London, Moscow, and Singapore. The firm has earned clients’ trust, loyalty and respect by consistently providing responsive, timely and thorough advice on all aspects of offshore corporate and commercial law, commercial litigation and private client matters.

Alex Akesson

Editor for HedgeCo.Net
Email: alex@hedgeco.net

Tags: accredited-investors, attorneys at law, british virgin islands, commercial litigation, conyers, conyers dill, finlay, global leader, investment-funds, litigation team, loyalty and respect, offshore law, palm-beach, pearman, pillai, private-client, strategic plans