Financial institutions face a difficult situation. On one side, they need to address the demands of regulatory compliance and responsible operations, on the other, fulfil customer expectations of quality and ubiquitous access to services.
POSTED ONFebruary 13, 2015BY Zuza Reda-Jakima
No need to visit a fortune-teller: fund reporting requirements will grow. For alternative investment funds, this year only there are three more reporting dates still to come. It’s high time you got ready to face them.
POSTED ONJanuary 23, 2015BY Zuza Reda-Jakima
We are happy to present our newly appointed Head of New Business: Keith Dingwall, a veteran of the fund industry.
POSTED ONJanuary 14, 2015BY Zuza Reda-Jakima
POSTED ONJanuary 07, 2015BY Zuza Reda-Jakima
The Alternative Investment Fund Management Directive (AIFMD) is now in effect, but a significant gap remains between how ready different member states are and how many have actually transposed it into local law. Some countries still have not even implemented the directive in full. The big question that arises is whether this situation is leading to some alternative investment fund managers (AIFMs) outside of the EU being reticent to raise capital from European investors.
POSTED ONDecember 11, 2014BY Zuza Reda-Jakima
Ahead of the first ever Fund Platform Group Awards on 27th November, we speak to Mr. Edouard Bokuetenge about the current state of the fund platform industry and his outlook for the future.
POSTED ONNovember 25, 2014BY Zuza Reda-Jakima