Weekly UCITS News (Friday)

Total assets in Irish-domiciled funds have exceeded EUR1trillion, an all-time high, reflecting what Gary Palmer (pictured), Chief Executive of the Irish Funds Industry Association (IFIA) »

Aquila Capital’s AC Risk Parity 7 Fund has reached a four year track record of consistently positive year-on-year returns. »

EFAMA this week was broadly in agreement with proposals setting out future guidelines on UCITS ETFs and other UCITS issues detailed by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) in »

AllianceBerstein has rolled out a new US equity fund with the intention of capitalizing on growth opportunities in large and mid-cap stocks thrown up by slow economic growth reported Citywire Globa »

US-based Monsoon Capital, which focuses on emerging markets, has selected SEI to provide full fund administration, trustee and custodial services for its newly launched UCITS fund. »

It’s been a busy start to the year for ML Capital. »

EFAMA has welcomed the publication by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) of its Consultation Paper setting out future guidelines on UCITS Exchange-Traded Funds (UCITS ETFs) and other UCITS issues. »

SEI has been selected by Monsoon Capital, a US-based alternative asset manager focusing on emerging markets, to provide full fund administration and trustee and custodial services for the firm's UCITS IV fund. »

UK-based Javelin Capital, an emerging markets equity hedge fund backed by Majedie Investments, has launched a UCITS-compliant version of its fund on the SICAV platform established by G »

A latest industry report by PerTrac has found that long/short equity is the most popular strategy executed by alternative UCITS funds. »