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Lucas Wurfbain, Feedstock

Feedstock platform offers MiFID II research compliance

London-based Feedstock is operating a research platform that offers buy-side fund managers a one-stop-shop to managing their research activities under MiFID II. Feedstock acts as a productivity tool by integrating with a buy-side firm’s email system. By filtering through the hundreds of research reports that are sent on a daily

Simon Schilder, Ogier

BVI continues to introduce positive regulatory developments

Last year the number of hedge fund launches globally fell by an estimated 40 per cent, but despite this there have been a number of positive developments for the funds industry in the BVI. One is the creation of an AIFMD opt-in regime for the BVI, called the Securities and

Nick Ellis, ALA

Advanced Logic Analytics launches ALA OneLogic

Advanced Logic Analytics (ALA), a provider of enterprise wide big data and finance analytics solutions for buy- and sell-side institutions and other financial firms, has launched its core big data analytics platform, ALA OneLogic. ALA OneLogic was developed to provide advanced big data analytics capabilities for financial markets firms requiring

John Phinney, Convergence

Convergence launches ‘complexity profiling’

FinTech company Convergence has launched Advisor Complexity Profile, designed to address the challenge of operational and business model transparency in the alternative asset management industry.  Complexity aims to provide insight into all the major alternative asset classes, including hedge funds, private equity, real estate, venture capital, and structured asset funds,

ILPA members get access to PE.Analyzer due diligence system

The Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) and CEPRES have teamed up to deliver the PE.Analyzer Due Diligence System to ILPA members on a global basis.  Under the agreement, ILPA members have immediate access to a complimentary, enhanced and exclusive version of the platform, with the option to upgrade to more

Odile Renner, Arendt

Arendt chooses Unity NXT Regulatory Reporting from Confluence for AIFMD reporting

Arendt Regulatory & Consulting has selected Confluence’s Unity NXT Regulatory Reporting AIFMD Transparency Reporting to support their clients with AIFMD reporting challenges. Unity NXT Regulatory Reporting AIFMD Transparency Reporting is a software service that simplifies and streamlines the AIFMD regulatory filing lifecycle for asset managers and their service providers. With

Robert Briant, Conyers Dill & Pearman

BVI strikes right balance on fund governance

Proper fund governance has long been championed by leading offshore law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman, which for the last decade has encouraged its hedge fund clients to hold at least annual directors meetings. Initially this was met with some resistance according to Robert Briant (pictured), Partner and head of

Peter Jakubicka, Circle Partners

Growth is driven by Incubator and Approved Funds

Circle Partners is an independent fund administrator with offices in the BVI, Cayman Islands, and across the EU, the Americas and Hong Kong.  "We've seen a lot of growth in new BVI fund vehicles over the last 12 months – both the Incubator Fund and the more popular Approved Fund,"

A ‘KURE’ for regulatory fatigue

By Ras Sipko, KOGER – For the past four years, alternative fund managers with US investors have been coming to terms with the far-reaching effects of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act or FATCA. Some 60-plus countries have signed up to cooperate with the IRS in order to enforce FATCA and

James Williams, Hedgeweek

Multiple growth drivers boost Ireland’s Funds Industry

There are a number of encouraging developments in Ireland that would, on the surface, appear to place it on a strong footing to further enhance its reputation as Europe's leading onshore alternative funds jurisdiction.  If one looks at fund growth, through October 2016 (the most recent figures at the time

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