18 Dec 2018
Looking for the upside in disruption - A preview of ABN AMRO’s 8th edition of its Amsterdam Investor Forum
On 19 and 20 March, 2019, just 10 days before the UK intends to leave the European Union, ABN AMRO Clearing will be hosting the 8th edition…
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13 Dec 2018
Cybersecurity incident response: Before, during, and after
Incident response planning has become a key requirement for all types of businesses, not just financial firms, as people try to maintain a…
Delivering a Brexit-proof distribution model
For UK fund managers, distribution in a post-Brexit environment is very topical. It is one of the single biggest challenges that UK…
In Alt UCITS we trust
Lyxor Asset Management is one of Europe’s leading asset managers and has been expertly selecting hedge fund strategies since 1998. Lyxor…
Market downturn could attract fresh source of capital
Alternative UCITS funds experienced a 16 per cent growth in AUM in 2017, with total assets exceeding USD522 billion according to LuxHedge,…
Bank loan UCITS could present future growth opportunity
The days of managers setting up new long-only large-cap US equity UCITS are largely gone, according to Philip Lovegrove, partner in law…
Amundi partnership underscores GS commitment to UCITS
Back in February 2018, Goldman Sachs’ Securities Division, announced that it was partnering with Amundi with regards to its Luxembourgish…
12 Dec 2018
Opportunity Zone Funds present compelling investment case
When President Trump signed into law the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the Act) last December, one of the key points that the media focused on was…
05 Dec 2018
Fund experts deliver update on audit, accounting and tax trends at Gemini Industry Summit
The Gemini Companies (Gemini) has shared insights (via a recording) from a recent event they hosted in Boston featuring experienced…
Cayman Funds - Meeting the new anti-money laundering rules, deadline approaching
By Andrew Millar & Gerrard Finnegan, Estera – While New Year is generally a time of celebration, recent history has shown that it can…
03 Dec 2018
Akram & Associates continues to focus on emerging managers and US family offices
The introduction of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in the United States last December has been keeping tax specialists and accountants…
28 Nov 2018
The impact of the cloud on risk management
By George Kaye, Derivitec – Much has been written about the cloud and its impact on the financial industry, yet still the ‘cloud’ remains…
AI-based risk monitoring protects individuals
Technology risk cannot be underestimated, especially in today’s regulatory environment where GDPR rules place a heavy burden on securely…
27 Nov 2018
Building bot frameworks with NLP technology
As discussed in the first part of our discussion with SEI on the potential of natural language processing (NLP) – click here to read – the…
07 Nov 2018
Disclosure requirements for sustainable investments
By Arne Bolch, GSK Luxembourg – The 2016 Paris agreement on climate change as well as the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable…