Webinar: Digital Assets: A Regulatory Lens

The expert panel includes:


Justin Chapman Executive Vice President - Global Head of Digital Assets and Financial Market Northern Trust	Natalie Berkecz Global Head of Regulatory Product Northern Trust	Angus Fletcher CEO Fnality

Opinion

ESG rating market failure is more urgent than UK regulators know

ESG, rating, market, failure, urgent, UK, regulators The UK financial regulator - now scrutinising ESG ratings providers - must realise the stakes are much higher than exaggerated environmental claims for...

What investors should reassess after Silicon Valley Bank's collapse

investors, reassess, Silicon Valley Bank, bank collapse, banks With the failure of the US bank Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) this week, we saw the largest banking collapse since the...

Proxy voting to see "digital transformation" in 2023 voting season

voting, digital, transformation, 2023, season Digital proxy voting technology can help companies move beyond ESG box-ticking, says Jonathan Smalley of Proxymity.

The next evolution of shadow accounting is co-sourcing

evolution, accounting, co-sourcing, managers, data Managers no longer have to choose between streamlined accounting processes and control of their data. By Yuriy Shterk, chief product officer,...

Industry Comment

Q&A: How fundcraft is revolutionising fund administration

fundcraft, revolutionising, fund administration, fund, Julien de Mayer,fund services, private equity, alternative, investments fundcraft CEO Julien de Mayer talks about how...

A cohesive client focus creates a competitive edge

David Kubilus, cohesive, client focus, competitive, edge U.S. Bank’s David Kubilus tells Funds Europe about the importance of offering an entrepreneurial customer...

Born to be different

John Sergides, born, different, asset servicing MUFG Investor Services CEO John Sergides talks about the changing alternative asset servicing space and the importance of being different....

Hedge funds explore the next big distribution opportunity

With the right administrative support, there's no reason why retail market can't be an exciting new source of opportunity for hedge funds. By Fiona Mulligan, Global Hedge Fund...

Executive Interviews

Interview: "It's more than just ESG-integration"

Northern Trust’s Marie Dzanis, head of asset management, EMEA, and Julie Moret, global head of sustainable investing and stewardship, talk to Benjamin David about the interconnected nature of ESG...

Paris CEO report: what’s changing for asset managers?

Following our head-to-head Paris discussion Funds Europe spoke to two more major French industry leaders at Amundi and Axa IM. Topics for discussion included the ‘new abnormal’ business...

Roundtables & Panels

Roundtable: Are thematic ETFs active?

Company engagement and good returns go “hand in hand”, says an expert on our panel, as we discuss active exchange-traded funds and the role of ETFs in the green transition.

Luxembourg Roundtable: “We have good reason to believe it might work”

The success of the Eltif and the tokenisation of private assets funds are among the topics discussed in Funds Europe's private markets roundtable in Luxembourg.

UBS Credit Suisse deal creates $1.5 trillion AM business

The move by UBS to buy rival Credit Suisse is set to create one of the largest asset managers in Europe.

Eltif 2.0 gets January 2024 go-ahead

The EU has announced that the Eltif 2.0 regulation will apply from January 10, 2024, in line with industry expectations.

Top EU policymaker seeks to calm bondholders after Credit Suisse wipeout

A senior EU policymaker has reassured investors about a form of bank debt after holders of the securities in Credit Suisse were wiped out during its rapid-fire takeover by rival UBS.

Swiss regulators defend $17bn Credit Suisse bondholder wipeout

Swiss finance regulators have moved to defend their decision to wipe out investors holding $17 billion (€15.64 billion) of Credit Suisse bonds as part of its takeover by UBS.