fund administration

FCA issues warning notice to Woodford and LFS

Nik Pratt -

The UK’s financial regulator has accused fund manager Neil Woodford of a “defective and unreasonably narrow” understanding of his responsibility to manage liquidity while...

Funds Europe Awards – entries received!

Nick Fitzpatrick -

Entries to the Funds Europe Awards 2024 have started to flow following the recent announcement that this year's event - which will take place...

Solutions for fee pressures in private markets

Nick Fitzpatrick -

Creative solutions around fees can help private capital managers stand out in a tough environment, say Harriet Miller and Jade Allman of Macfarlanes. The private...

Financial advisers expect surge in discretionary managed investment services, study finds

Piyasi Mitra -

Financial advisers across the UK are gearing up for substantial growth in the discretionary managed investment service sector, according to a study. The research by...

Europe’s ESG struggles revealed in Broadridge’s top fund brands study

Piyasi Mitra -

The latest edition of Broadridge’s Fund Brand 50 annual research study has revealed the world’s best-performing third-party asset management brands. As per the research, European...

FundGuard closes $100mn series C funding round

Piyasi Mitra -

FundGuard, a cloud and AI-driven SaaS platform for investment managers, has closed its Series C funding round at $100 million. Led by Key1 Capital, a...

Regulatory complexity to force more managers to outsource

Nik Pratt -

Fund managers are set to make greater use of third-party service providers to cope with an increasingly complex regulatory environment, suggests research. A study commissioned...

Why the funds industry is so bad at creating a utility

Nick Fitzpatrick -

A central utility to help standardise operations and speed up data processing in cross-border European funds has largely alluded the industry for many years....

An act of futility in the funds industry

Nick Fitzpatrick -

Utilities in the funds industry would remove frictions and complexity. Nicholas Pratt hears why the funds industry has a terrible track record at collaborating...

Alter Domus sells majority stake to PE firm

Nik Pratt -

Private equity (PE) firm Cinven has acquired a majority stake in specialist fund administrator Alter Domus in one of the largest PE transactions so...

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