Financial service providers that are wholly or predominantly focused on servicing hedge funds. These are primarily – the provision of debt capital against collateral to finance margin and variation margin calls on futures markets, – the procurement of securities, – intermediary services in connection with a securities borrowing, – the procurement and settlement of securities transactions undertaken by the hedge fund, and also – the custody of securities. – See hedge funds, hedge fund risks, master-
Capital management company, special purpose entity. – Cf. 2003 Annual Report of BaFin,
P. 213, BaFin Annual Report 2004, p. 182 (fact sheet), BaFin Annual Report 2007,
p. 168 f. (new definition of prime broker in § 2, para. 15 InvG; description of duties).
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