December-January 2016

INSIDE VIEW: How was your journey?

Funds Europe -

Diversified growth funds in the UK have grown almost fivefold over the past five years. Steve Butler of Punter Southall Investment Consulting considers their...

LEGAL EASE: The AIFMD third-country passport

Funds Europe -

The European regulator’s approach to extending the alternative investment fund passport to managers and funds outside of the European Economic Area raises significant legal...

INSIDE VIEW: No magic formula

Funds Europe -

There have been good reasons for investors to invest in high yield in recent years, but upset in the equity markets shows that these...

FUND ADMINISTRATION: Plunging into liquids

Nik Pratt -

Nicholas Pratt examines whether the service providers will be able to keep up with the demand for liquid alternatives. Liquid alternative funds, a tag for...

INSIDE VIEW: Luxembourg’s Raif

Funds Europe -

Alan Dundon and Gautier Despret of Alter Domus give their opinion on Luxembourg’s newest innovative investment vehicle. There has been much talk and excitement in...

COUNTRY REPORT: Did anyone expect the Spanish invigoration?

Kit Klarenberg -

After years of recession, rising prices, inflation and record unemployment, the funds industry in Spain appears to be on the up again, writes Kit...

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Luxembourg is one of the world’s premiere centres for cross-border distribution of investment funds. Read our special regional coverage, coinciding with the annual ALFI European Asset Management Conference.