27 Feb 2014
New hedge funds move away from monthly liquidity in 2013
New hedge funds offered by new US-based managers are making their investors wait longer to redeem holdings, according to the Seward &…
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Learning more about BRICs and MINTs
By Fiona Le Poidevin, Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance – You are invited to learn more about the BRICs and MINTs from the creator of the…
Enhance Group selects Confluence for AIFMD technology solution
Enhance Group, a Jersey-based investment consultancy firm, has selected Unity NXT AIFMD Transparency Reporting from Confluence for its…
Linedata adds mobile access capabilities to Linedata Reporting
Linedata has extended the capabilities of Linedata Reporting to include mobile access to fund data via smart phone and tablet and secure…
26 Feb 2014
Integrated and menu-driven model to support AIFMs of all sizes
For the most part a lot of the drama surrounding the role of depositories and prime brokers under AIFMD has subsided. All parties concerned…
Regulatory ERM solution to support Annex IV
ConceptONE LLC specialises in regulatory and risk reporting, an area of expertise that is fast gaining prominence as alternative fund…
Determining the veracity of assets is a core requirement
Both depositories and fund administrators face huge demands from a data management perspective under the AIFM Directive. For any depository…
Challenges and considerations of depository requirements under AIFMD
By Gavin Byrnes, UBS Fund Services – The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (“AIFMD”) has caused much rancour and debate over…
Ability to offer flexibility and independence under AIFMD
SuMi TRUST Global Asset Services provides sophisticated fund administration and custody services in the UK and Ireland and is backed by…
Understanding the role of the depository under AIFMD
The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) has many moving parts for alternative investment fund managers to get their…
eFront launches portfolio monitoring and reporting solution
eFront has launched FrontPM, a set of portfolio monitoring and analysis capabilities that aims to streamline and automate the gathering of…
Macro Risk Advisors launches Macro Risk Solutions
Institutional equity derivatives broker Macro Risk Advisors has launched Macro Risk Solutions, a firm that advises clients on how to…
OYSTER funds registered in Sweden
The Swiss banking group SYZ & CO is now turning to Scandinavia with the registration of 12 of its OYSTER funds in Sweden.The Swedish…
Omgeo CTM community grows by 33 per cent in 2013
Omgeo’s Central Trade Manager (Omgeo CTM) community has increased by 33 per cent in 2013, with the addition of over 150 broker/dealers and…
25 Feb 2014
Cordium acquires Maltese advisory and compliance consultancy Zodiac
Cordium has acquired Zodiac Advisory Services, a provider of compliance, risk, accounting and governance services for the investment…