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Switzerland ponders regulatory changes to hedge fund industry as reaction to EU’s AIFM directive

Switzerland’s hedge fund industry may face more regulation and oversight because of a revamp of the country’s Collective Investment Securities Act (Cisa). Few are expected to leave as a result.

Hedge Funds Review | 08 May 2012secure

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Switzerland signs vital tax deal with Germany securing access for alternative funds

Switzerland and Germany have initialled a tax deal which will give Swiss securities funds the same access to the market as Ucits vehicles. Germany’s regulator BaFin has approved the agreement.

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Aug 2011secure

People moves

The latest appointments within hedge funds and funds of hedge funds as well as related service industries.

Hedge Funds Review | 21 Mar 2011secure

People moves

The latest appointments within hedge funds and funds of hedge funds as well as related service industries.

Hedge Funds Review | 02 Nov 2010secure

Swiss hedge fund laws under scrutiny ahead of EU rules

The Swiss fund industry is pressing for legislative reform that would enable all hedge fund managers in the country to register with the financial regulator ahead of the introduction of new EU laws.

Hedge Funds Review | 07 Sep 2010secure

Switzerland remains confident of hedge fund industry future

Although uncertainties regarding the European Union’s alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) directive remain, Switzerland is confident its hedge funds industry has a bright future.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Aug 2010secure

Switzerland to push for EU fund recognition

Hedge funds managed from Switzerland could be put on a level playing field with European-based funds if the country’s government has its way.

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Dec 2009

Avalanche of regulation to engulf industry

Momentum is gaining in both the US and Europe to impose regulation on the hedge funds industry. The latest in the list is a final report by IOSCO, the International Organisation of Securities Commissions,......

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jul 2009secure

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