British firms fined over GBP500m by FCA in 2013, says Kinetic Partners
United Kingdom fundsAllInhouse content: off The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) penalised British firms a total of GBP506.94m (USD770m) in 2013, according to research from Kinetic Partners.
View ArticleNew rules for green property to deliver FairTrade-like climate bonds labelling
Funds by countryPropertyInhouse content: off The Climate Bonds Green Property Working Group of 16 international experts has published its proposed rules as to the type of buildings that can be used to...
View ArticleMaitland launches AIFMD fund platform in Luxembourg
Luxembourg fundsHedgeInhouse content: off Maitland has received approval from the Luxembourg regulator (CSSF Luxembourg) for its Alternative Investment Fund Manager Directive (AIFMD) compliant...
View ArticleJersey sees strong private placement uptake in run up to end of AIFMD transition
Jersey fundsPrivate EquityInhouse content: off With less than one month to go until the transitional phase of the EU Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) comes to an end, Jersey is...
View ArticleSS&C GlobeOp depositary “Lite" service fully authorised
United Kingdom fundsHedgeInhouse content: off SS&C GlobeOp has obtained Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) approval for its Depositary “Lite" service offering.
View ArticleAugentius Depositary secures FCA authorisation
United Kingdom fundsPrivate EquityInhouse content: off Augentius Depositary Company Limited has received authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to act as an authorised depositary to...
View ArticleLangham Hall authorised by the FCA as PE AIF depositary and depositary lite
United Kingdom fundsPrivate EquityInhouse content: off Langham Hall has received Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) authorisation to act as a private equity Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) depositary...
View ArticleChatham Financial expands regulatory services ahead of EMIR and AIFMD deadlines
United Kingdom fundsHedgeInhouse content: off Chatham Financial has launched new services within its consulting practice and ChathamDirect Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform to help fund managers...
View ArticleThomas Murray Data Services launches risk solution for depositary banks under...
United Kingdom fundsHedgeInhouse content: off Thomas Murray Data Services has launched a suite of products and has been working with a number of depositary banks to provide a total risk solution to...
View ArticleInteractive Data launches solution to address AIFMD requirements
United Kingdom fundsHedgeInhouse content: off Interactive Data, a provider of independent evaluated pricing and reference data services, has introduced a solution to help financial institutions...
View ArticleFull compliance still some way off as AIFMD deadline arrives, says BNY Mellon
United Kingdom fundsHedgeInhouse content: off There is a compliance shortfall among alternative investment funds (AIFs) on the eve of the deadline for Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive...
View ArticleAIFMD will bring ‘greater stability’
Inhouse content: off Arnaud Claudon, head of depositary banking, BNP Paribas Securities Services, says AIFMD will bring ‘greater stability’ to European alternatives market…
View ArticleAll companies in La Française Group are now authorised AIFMs
France fundsHedgeInhouse content: off La Française Group has obtained AIFM approval for all its management companies.
View ArticleAlter Domus adopts Thomson Reuters FATCA solution
Luxembourg fundsPrivate EquityInhouse content: off Alter Domus, a provider of fund administration and fund services, has adopted Thomson Reuters FATCA solution across its services platform to improve...
View ArticleIFIA develops corporate governance code for fund service providers
Ireland fundsPropertyInhouse content: off The Irish Funds Industry Association (IFIA) has introduced a new Corporate Governance Code designed for fund service providers.
View ArticleFFIs must be FATCA compliant as deadline approaches
Inhouse content: off Tim Thornton, Chief Data Officer at Mitsubishi UFJ Fund Services, comments on the December 31 FATCA deadline…
View ArticleFund managers could face regulatory sanctions over EMIR
Inhouse content: off Tim Thornton, Chief Data Officer, Mitsubishi UFJ Fund Services, says fund managers could face regulatory sanctions over EMIR…
View ArticleManagers continue to use Guernsey’s AIFMD private placement regime
HedgeInhouse content: off As at 31 January 2015, 46 Guernsey Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFMs) have used the isand’s National Private Placement (NPP) regime to market Alternative Investment...
View ArticleESMA needs to clarify specific Annex IV issues
Inhouse content: off Ask any AIFM what the key regulatory challenge is under AIFMD and the response is unanimous: Annex IV reporting.
View ArticleExtending AIFM license to PE and real estate funds
Inhouse content: off Last May, MS Management Services SA, a Luxembourg-based subsidiary of the Maitland group, received authorisation from the CSSF to act as a third-party AIFM to alternative...
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