Claire Wilson
Blockchain has become one of the most popular buzzwords in the financial technology space. But is there substance beyond the hype for the fund services industry, asks Claire Wilson.
The regulator’s supervisory powers could increase under proposals from the European Commission.
Less than half of fund managers are ‘up to speed’ with investor information demands, a survey found.
The regulator issued a risk alert after finding consistent shortcomings in the way performance is advertised.
The regulator issued a risk alert after finding consistent shortcomings in the way performance is advertised.
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Private capital firms will not have to file the same template as retail managers, and will be consulted over its introduction.
Quarterly reports to investors must be explicit on the use of subscription credit lines, while LPs must ask for data that discounts the impact of borrowed cash, the lobby group recommends.
Private debt funds will benefit from proposed EU rules that will make it more difficult for banks to lend into leveraged transactions, according to law firm Hogan Lovells.
The former Fed chair told PEI's CFOs and COOs Forum that the act has had a negative impact on the US economy, but repealing it would be very difficult.