The latest edition (Q1 2012) of the AIMA Journal can be downloaded here.

This issue contains:

· Address from Andrew Baker: “In defence of hedge funds: institutional investors are giving a vote of confidence”

· Government & Regulatory Affairs Developments

· How do the Proposed FATCA Regulations Impact Alternative Investment Managers? By Oscar Teunissen, Rebecca E. Lee, Dominick Dell’Imperio, Steve Nauheim and Rebecca McGerty, PwC

· Taking the best route offshore. By Ingrid Pierce, Partner, Walkers

· SFC gets tough on Takeovers Code disclosures. By Greg Heaton, Partner, Deacons

· A Year of Opportunity, by Adam Wallace, Head of Alternative Investment Services, Asia Pacific, JP Morgan Worldwide Securities Services

· The UK Reporting Fund Regime, by Tim Levett, Consultant, and Marie Barber, Member, Kinetic Partners LLP

· Irish China A Funds — Some Key Elements to Consider, by Stephen Carty, Partner, Maples and Calder (Dublin office)

· The Top Five Things Every Buyside Firm Should Know About Recovery and Resolution Plans, by Michael Beaton, Managing Director, Document Risk Solutions Ltd

· Emerging Hedge Fund Managers: Brighter Outlook for 2012 by John McCann, Managing Director of Trinity Fund Administration Limited

· FX Options Update, by CME Group