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AIFM directive changes relationships for prime brokers
Coming into force in July, the AIFM directive will likely to curb the freedom for prime brokers to reuse assets pledged by hedge funds for collateral, resulting in higher fees for services including leverage,...
Sponsored by Credit Suisse Fund Services and Société Générale Securities Services, and in partnership with the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (Alfi), a panel of experts convened at the...
Implementation of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive will change Europe’s hedge fund landscape. Chief executive officer of Amundi Alternative Investments, Laurent Guillet, says the rules...
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Alternative Ucits shaken by regulatory changes
Esma guidelines for Ucits funds and the introduction of the AIFM directive are casting doubt over the future shape of the alternative Ucits industry as demand for the products remains strong
AIFM Directive: investment managers ‘must prepare now’
Preparations must be made before AIFM Directive implemented on July 22, 2013
AIFM directive unlikely to cause significant changes in Cayman
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority has opened negotiations with Esma on a co-operation agreement on the EU’s AIFM directive. Separately, its consultation on hedge fund directorships has closed
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Gary DeWaal spent 27 years at Newedge, most recently as group general counsel. He talks about the relationship between prime brokers and hedge funds and the impact of regulation on the industry.
Hedge funds scramble to meet AIFM directive rules
While the UK has decided to delay implementation of the AIFM directive, managers need to consider the impact of the rules and decide how they will be able to market and distribute hedge funds in Europe.
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