More than two-thirds (67 per cent) of alternative investment fund managers say they are still concerned about reporting to local regulators, despite nearly all (95 per cent) saying they feel informed on the requirements of AIFMD. This is one of the key findings of Confluence's 2014 Alternative Investment Fund Management
The US and Luxembourg governments have signed an agreement to improve international tax compliance and to implement the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). On 27 February 2014, the Luxembourg and US negotiating teams agreed on the substance of the Model 1 Agreement. ALFI – the Association of the
The European Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (ECVA) has welcomed the European Commission’s communication on the long-term financing of the European economy. EVCA chief executive Dörte Höppner says: “European private equity, including venture capital, has a significant contribution to make to the long-term financing of Europe’s businesses and economy.
Crestbridge has been granted AIFM licensing by Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) to become a provider of management company services to alternative investment funds. Crestbridge is already authorised to provide services to UCITS funds under Chapter 15 of the law of 17 December 2010, but the process
Alceda Asset Management has been granted a licence to act as Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM) by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin). The licence will enable Alceda to work with initiators of alternative investment funds (AIFs) covering both traditional open-end equity and bond funds as well as closed-end
The proposed review of Australia’s significant investor visa programme is an opportunity to address key shortcomings in the regime, says the Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (AVCAL). “The significant investor visa programme is now an essential component of the policy framework that helps to make Australia an attractive
KNEIP has launched an expanded service offering to help asset managers meet the increased demands posed by regulation in Europe. Over the course of 2013, KNEIP added new business lines including AIFMD transparency reporting and regulatory filing. Quarter four 2013 was the firm’s best quarter ever. KNEIP signed 73
BDO is warning fund managers about five things they need to do now to make sure they comply with new tax rules on LLP partnerships which come into force on 6 April. The change in tax law is expected to hit hard many of London's flagship businesses, including hedge fund
SEI has expanded the regulatory component of its operating platform, adding technology and process enhancements that enable managers to streamline the regulatory filing process. SEI's Investment Manager Services (IMS) division is a global supplier of customised operating infrastructure and services to investment organisations, representing more than USD13trn in assets under
UBS Fund Services has launched its Depositary "Lite" platform to help managers of offshore funds fulfil the requirements of the Alternative Investment Funds Directive (AIFMD). UBS will conduct the cash flow monitoring, safekeeping and general oversight requirements as required by the Directive which will be a change to the existing
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