Real asset funds have seen tremendous growth in recent years. How are these funds meeting the expanding requirements of investor reporting and regulatory responsibilities? What operational requirements need to be addressed by this fast-growing area of the alternatives market? More
The Managed Funds Association has written a letter calling on the European Commission (EC) to enhance the competitiveness of EU capital markets by implementing targeted reforms to the EU Short Selling Regulation.
The China Securities Regulatory Commission, the country’s securities watchdog, wants brokerages to limit the amount of leverage available to hedge funds that borrow large sums of money via a complex derivative business to trade stocks, according to a report by
While Hong Kong has long been seen as Asia’s leading asset management hub, the city has to take further steps to become a more attractive location of choice for alternative assets, according to a new report from AIMA produced in
Sanjay Shah, founder of hedge fund Solo Capital Partners, has failed in a last-ditch attempt at the Supreme Court in London to halt a £1.44bn UK trial over Cum-Ex dividend trades, according to a report by Bloomberg.
South Korea’s regulators have again slapped a full ban on hedge funds and other short sellers from selling borrowed stocks, just months before the country goes to the polls in a general election, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge funds and private equity firms have fired the first salvo in their legal battle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission over what they see as a power grab by the commission over the adoption of new rules they
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged John Hughes, President and Chief Compliance Officer of registered investment adviser Prophecy Asset Management, for his involvement in a multi-year fraud that concealed losses of hundreds of millions of dollars from investors.
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and CEO of failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX and associated hedge fund firm Alameda Research, is facing a lengthy spell behind bars after jurors took just a few hours to return a guilty verdict on all seven
The Managed Funds Association has written a supplemental comment letter reiterating its view that the US Securities and Exchange Commission should withdraw its proposed safeguarding rule.
