17 Nov 2017
ILPA partners with eFront to deliver Data Intelligence platform to members
The Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) has partnered with eFront to provide members with eFront Data Intelligence (EDI).…
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1Sharpe Capital closes USD500m investment fund
Asset manager 1Sharpe Capital has completed an initial capital raise of USD500 million. The income generating strategy attracted strong…
16 Nov 2017
EEX acquires 100 per cent of Powernext
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has acquired the remaining 12.3 per cent shareholding in French based Powernext from 3GRT and EDF. In…
ResearchPool appoints partner and CMO
ResearchPool, a digital platform for investment research, has appointed Antoine Loudenot (pictured), as Partner and Chief Marketing Officer…
Cybersecurity Best Practices: How to avoid becoming the next target
By Amanda Daly – Cyber threats are on the rise and are increasingly becoming more sophisticated. It can be a daunting task to stay on top…
The Reserved Alternative Investment Funds Act one year on
By Arne Bolch, GSK – On 1 August 2016, the Luxembourg Act on reserved alternative investment funds (RAIF), entered into force. It allowed…
Luxembourg’s limited partnership regime covers all options
In 2013, at the time the AIFM Directive was introduced, Luxembourg's lawmakers took the opportunity to revamp the two existing limited…
The delegated ManCo model is still the way to go
Following on the tried and tested UCITS experience and further strengthened by AIFMD, the delegation ManCo model has been successfully…
Luxembourg set to benefit from ‘Brexit effect’
Unless you've been on Mars for the last 12 months, you will be only too aware of the chaos that has been uncorked following the UK's…
A solution for fund disclosure requirements under MiFID II and PRIIPs
By Jean-Florent Richard (pictured) & Pilar de Terry – Next year sees the introduction of two major pieces of regulation both of which…
An AIFM that speaks your language
Fuchs Asset Management SA is a family-owned group located in three jurisdictions: Luxembourg, Belgium and Switzerland. It has roughly 160…
Luxembourg’s strength is its regulatory backbone
Luxembourg will always be a very heavily regulated jurisdiction. When the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive was introduced in…
Embracing technological innovation to transform asset management
Rather than taking a short-term reactive approach to coping with regulatory change, and the inevitable reporting/data management task that…
Trends and innovation in Luxembourg fund services
Although perceived as a very safe and conservative country, Luxembourg has embraced innovation in a number of ways that continue to set it…
Metamako achieves Chinese Certification for low-latency network devices
Metamako, a leading provider of ultra-low latency, FPGA-enabled network platforms, has achieved China Compulsory Certification (CCC) paving…
