Munich-based Talenthedge this week formally launched TIHFI, a new investable hedge fund index.
The Alternative Investment Management Association has welcomed the statement by the French and German Finance Ministers, Christine Lagarde and Wolfgang Schäuble, that qualified investors should be free to invest in funds from all around the globe irrespective of quality standards
Just under two months out from the 2018/19 tax return submission deadline, KPMG is warning offshore fund investors to check their tax reporting, before HMRC does. Tax reporting for offshore fund investments is a complex area that even wealth managers
The House of Representatives this week overwhelmingly approved a bill to curb mutual fund trading abuses in the US and increase oversight following the ongoing m
Greenwich Associates, the provider of research-based consulting services in institutional finance, has acquired Competitive Challenges, a leading knowledge and b
The EVCA comments on the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) entering into force across the European Union… European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EVCA) Chairman George Anson on the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) entering into force
By Jay Gould, partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP – In a speech before the American Bar Association’s Trading and Markets Subcommittee on 5 April, 2013, David Blass, the Chief Counsel of the Division of Markets and Trading, put hedge
European Parliament and Council negotiators on Tuesday overcame the final major hurdles to an agreement on the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive. Parliament pushed through new chapters on asset stripping and remuneration principles, as well as influencing the rules on
As managers and investors look for fund domiciles with a focus on quality, Fiona Le Poidevin (pictured), Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance – the promotional agency for the Island’s finance industry, explores how Guernsey is well positioned to meet these
The Bermuda Monetary Authority has proposed a series of changes to the general business conduct and practice code of conduct issued under the Investment Business Act 2003 that aim to improve practices among investment providers. The project stems from a
