ACA Compliance Group (ACA) and Eagle Investment Systems (Eagle), a BNY Mellon company and part of Data and Analytics Solutions, have partnered to help firms comply with the new 2020 Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS). The firms believe that ACA’s GIPS compliance
Reference data specialists SmartStream Reference Data Utility (RDU) has launched a cloud-based security reference data service to simplify and enable firms to meet the European Union’s Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) requirements. SFTR reporting obligations, which are due to begin
UK fund providers will have until 15 September 2019 to submit a ‘Brexit licence’ to the Luxembourg regulator to continue trading in the Grand Duchy. The Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) is warning that unless firms submit a
Global regulation has developed like a slow growing but increasingly powerful storm system over the last five years. And whereas big wave surfers welcome such conditions thanks to the epic waves it produces, there are, it could be argued, precious
Guernsey is proposing to adopt limited liability companies (LLC) in a move intended to enhance the island’s competitive position in the United States. The island’s government, the States of Guernsey, has launched a consultation exercise, as it considers following many
Donnelley Financial Solutions, a provider of risk and compliance solutions, is partnering with index and analytics provider MSCI to provide a reporting solution for investment managers and fund administrators that complies with new Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) modernisation requirements.
Delta Capita, an international business and technology consulting and managed services firm, is collaborating with The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) to help market participants meet their Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) trade reporting obligations. Delta Capita’s banking consortium
With the FCA’s Policy Statement PS18/8 due to come into effect from 30 September 2019, Authorised Fund Managers (AFMs) will need to publish Assessment of Value reports from the end of January 2020 (within four months of their funds’ year-end).
A global RegTech company has seen enquiries for its software triple as financial services firms prepare for a Post-Brexit landscape. Lawson Conner has seen a such a marked upturn in demand for its software and services, as the possibility of
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has secured a Preliminary Injunction Order against Defendants Patrick K McDonnell and CabbageTech, d/b/a Coin Drop Markets (CDM) over a fraudulent virtual currency scheme. The Court’s decision stems from the CFTC’s 18 January 2018 Complaint charging Defendants with fraud and misappropriation
