Hedge fund industry assets continued to grow in September with USD10.2 billion in monthly inflows. September’s inflows represented an increase of 0.22 per cent of industry assets, according to the Barclay Fund Flow Indicator published by BarclayHedge, a division of
As sustainable investing has gathered pace in recent years, asset allocation, position reporting and other regulatory and client disclosures at various stages of the investment process have all been impacted by the rise of ESG factors in portfolios.
Consistent regulatory updates contribute to a robust legal framework, which supports product development innovation, which sits at the heart of the Bahamian endeavors to encourage growth in the financial services industry. These continued efforts are critical for the jurisdiction to
Portal Asset Management, sponsor of the Portal Digital Fund, a global fund of digital asset hedge funds, has launched the Horizon Index Fund, which is targeted at family offices, sophisticated and institutional investors seeking passive, broad market exposure to the
Long/short equity-focused hedge funds are offloading or short-selling stocks that are most exposed to tighter Covid-19 restrictions, against a backdrop of surging coronavirus infections in Europe and heightening concerns surrounding the new Omicron variant. With Covid-19 cases rising across Europe –
The Cooper Creek Partners North America Long/Short Equity UCITS Fund, which launched on Waystone’s MontLake UCITS Platform on 12 November 2018, marked its third UCITS anniversary this month, November 2021. Since inception to October-end 2021, the fund has produced +23.24
Irish Funds has welcomed the targeted approach taken by the European Commission in the publication of the legislative proposal amending the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) and the move towards greater supervisory convergence.
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and Alternative Credit Council (ACC) have cautiously welcomed the Capital Market Union (CMU) initiatives proposed by the European Commission. Capital markets play a key role in funding and supporting sustainable economic growth across the
EFAMA has welcomed the European Commission’s review of the Alternative Investment Fund Management Directive (AIFMD), setting out targeted improvements to key provisions in the current framework. Such targeted improvements will make strides in advancing the Capital Markets Union. At the
ALFI has issued a statement following the publication of a draft directive amending Directive 2011/61/EU on Alternative Investment Fund Managers and of a draft regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2015/760 on European Long-Term Investment Funds. The European Commission published a legislative
