Crestbridge: Best Regulatory Advisory & Compliance Firm – The advent of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) changed the landscape of the financial industry dramatically, ushering in a stronger focus on regulatory compliance and increased governance requirements. In light of these
AlternativeSoft Analytical Investment Solutions: Best Risk Management Software – As the industry witnesses fading differentiations between long-only, private equity and hedge funds, investors are starting to purchase software and databases which combine all these investment types – long only, private equity
Tradeweb: Best Execution Platform – During periods of high volatility or market stress, it’s vital that hedge fund managers continue to benefit from robust access to liquidity through efficient electronic markets. Electronic trading plays a significant role in promoting stability in
Eversheds Sutherland: Best Law Firm – The persistent low rate environment has been pushing hedge fund managers to explore more creative options when looking to launch new funds. Increasing regulatory scrutiny is prompting greater urgency on the ESG front, while cyber-security
RFA: Best Cyber-Security Service Provider – With the emergence of public cloud services from vendors like AWS and Azure, fund managers may be tempted to take a do-it-yourself approach to technology and cybersecurity systems. However, service providers warn against this tactic
SS&C Advent: Best Managed Accounts Software Provider – As investment in alternative assets continues to rise, asset managers’ needs for technology, hosting and services are also increasing. The alternative investment arena requires specialist skills, and as the regulatory pressure for transparency
Cowen Inc’s global Outsourced Trading group was recognised as the “Best Outsourced Trading Provider” at the Hedgeweek European Awards 2020.The criteria for the awards were based on an online peer review system in which managers, fund administrators, prime brokers, custodians
Crestbridge has been recognised for its regulatory expertise and the quality of the support it provides to fund managers through its management company and regulatory services at a leading alternative fund awards initiative. The firm was named ‘Best Regulatory Advisory
JP Fund Administration, a hedge fund and private equity administrator, has been voted ‘Best Offshore Fund Administrator 2018’ at the prestigious Hedgeweek Global Awards held at the Reform Club in London. The highly regarded Hedgeweek Awards are unusual as they
Eversheds Sutherland has been named Best Law Firm at the HedgeWeek European Awards 2020. The annual awards recognise excellence among hedge fund managers and service providers across Europe. The nominations are based on a ‘peer review system’ whereby readers, are
