April 2015

LEGAL EASE: A new home for hedge fund managers?

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Jersey has long been considered an active player within the private equity and real estate funds sectors but has, to date, had a lower...

INSIDE VIEW: Protecting returns in uncertain times

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Diversified growth funds and hedging strategies will have protected UK pension schemes in the recent period of volatility and low returns, says Danny Vassiliades...

THIRD-PARTY FUND ADMINISTRATION: One down, one to go

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Regulation has dominated fund administration. With one deadline gone (AIFMD) and another approaching (Ucits V), the focus on compliance remains. The big question, says...

FUND ADMINISTRATION EXECUTIVE Q&A: Operational centres

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Leaders in the field of asset management answer questions regarding their strategies and predictions. MICHAEL SANDERS, MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, ALCEDA FUND MANAGEMENT What was...

BACK OFFICE VIEW: The state of Annex IV reporting

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Annex IV Reporting is required under the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) with the objective of providing increased transparency of the alternative funds...

FUND LAUNCHES: Fund launches review – April 2015

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We profile some of the most interesting fund launches in recent weeks and examine the performance of a product already on the market. JAPANProfits made...

ASSOCIATION COLUMN: Let’s talk about transparency…

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Olivier Lens of the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (Swift) discusses the ongoing push towards greater transparency in fund management. Since the regulators’ response...

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