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Hedge funds declared collective investment schemes

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By John Gillmer & Lance Roderick on July 3, 2015

From 1 April 2015 hedge funds became collective investments schemes and are now regulated by the Collective Investment Schemes Control Act 2002 (CISCA) and the newly published “Determination on the requirements for hedge funds” published in Board Notice 52 of 2015 by the FSB on 6 March 2015 (as amended) (HF Regulations). Hedge funds are…

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The regulation of hedge funds

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By Lance Roderick & Desiree Reddy (ZA) on March 5, 2015

In the first formal step toward hedge fund regulation in South Africa, National Treasury has published a s63 declaration under the Collective Investment Schemes Control Act, 2002 (CISCA). Investment funds conducting the business of a hedge fund will, from 1 April 2015, become collective investment schemes (CIS) and will be regulated by CISCA. Hedge funds…

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