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US and EU regulation to impact way custodians do business
European Union and US regulations could impact the way custodians do business with hedge funds. At the same time the relationship between custodians and prime brokers is also evolving.
Hedge Funds Review | 12 Dec 2011
Risk appetite of long-term investors shows mixed attitude towards illiquid assets
Academic research and survey results on portfolio construction and the relative merits of investing in illiquid assets such as hedge funds for long-term institutional investors show diversity is key.
Hedge Funds Review | 05 Oct 2010
Credit ratings agencies do not want ratings quoted
Standard & Poor's, Moody's Investors Service and Fitch Ratings are asking clients not to use their ratings in documentation for new bond sales.
Hedge Funds Review | 22 Jul 2010
Gating is positive credit development, says Moody’s report
The increased use of investor-level gates to revise liquidity terms and improve liquidity profiles is a positive credit development, says Moody's Investors Service.
Hedge Funds Review | 22 Jul 2010
AIFM texts adopted by EU parliament and council
Hedge fund managers based outside the European Union (EU) may have to comply with the alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) directive in order to market products to EU member states, under proposals......
Hedge Funds Review | 18 May 2010
EXCLUSIVE: AIFM depositary rules would force Ucits change
Ucits legislation governing custodians could be brought in line with the European Union’s alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) directive if the latest parliamentary proposals are approved in May.......
Hedge Funds Review | 28 Apr 2010
Profession struggles with varying models
What are the challenges from the accounting standards’ (IFRS versus US GAAP) different valuation models – mark to market versus mark to comparators versus mark to model and different types of assets......
Hedge Funds Review | 10 Oct 2009
Traditional private wealth management is misguided claims EDHEC report
The traditional approach to private wealth management is misguided, according to research published by EDHEC.
Hedge Funds Review | 29 Sep 2009
Pension funds continue to allocate to equities
Slow decision-making is the greatest challenge facing pension funds, according to over a third of pension fund managers and others polled in a recent survey* by Mercer.
Hedge Funds Review | 15 Jun 2009
NEWS FEATURE: Achieving remarkable returns through treasury management
What is the return on treasury? A large alternative investment manager obtained a partial answer while examining its cash management practices, including overnight investing. A few simple changes to its......
Hedge Funds Review | 27 May 2009
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