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Compliance

Kuflink turns to Contego for AML checks

Kuflink, a peer-to-peer lending platform where loans are secured against UK based property, is integrating Contego’s multi-source identity verification and risk-scoring platform to carry out Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks on individuals. Kuflink selected Contego’s identity verification and risk-scoring platform to support its checking requirements as part of its lender onboarding

Linedata Henri Berthe

Lemanik adopts Linedata Compliance

Lemanik Asset Management, an independent Luxembourg-based asset manager with USD20 billion of assets held in 230 sub-funds, has chosen Linedata’s compliance monitoring software – Linedata Compliance. To comply with the UCITS and AIFM directives, which impose rigorous controls and strict transparency discipline, asset managers need a risk management system and

Ipreo launches private company business

Ipreo, a provider of market intelligence and workflow solutions to public issuers, sell-side firms and buy-side investors, is launching a new private company solutions (PCS) solution, Prism. Ipreo says Prism will build on the firm’s existing expertise in capital raising and shareholder management to private companies, which face unprecedented challenges

Sanne appoints compliance director in London

Sanne Group, a provider of outsourced corporate, fund and private client administration, reporting and fiduciary services, has appointed Andrew Shrimpton as compliance director with immediate effect. In this role, Shrimpton will be based in Sanne’s London office and will be responsible for ensuring the activities undertaken by Sanne’s UK authorised

Lawson Conner assists XIO Group launch in the UK

Compliance and regulatory firm Lawson Conner has added XIO Group to its stable of private equity clients. XIO (UK) LLP will operate as an onshore investment adviser, helping to support XIO Groups global private equity funds.   The UK entity is responsible for identifying opportunities in Western Europe and North

Brian Roberts

Compliance mindset to be set by senior management

Although it might not necessarily be top-of-mind for a start-up manager, if they are serious about building a proper business then establishing a culture of compliance from the get-go is important.  A new hedge fund manager that is not required to register with the SEC "doesn't necessarily need to have

Luis Pedro

Rebuilding Swiss investor confidence in hedge funds

Oligo Swiss Fund Services received its license from the Swiss authorities 13 months ago to provide Swiss legal representative services and has already onboarded more than 200 funds registered for distribution to Swiss qualified investors. These include offshore hedge funds, UCITS-compliant hedge funds and private equity funds.  "Our team has

Michael Appenzeller

Assetbox solution for Swiss wealth managers

Two years ago, in recognition of the regulatory burden facing Swiss fund managers, Pfaeffikon-headquartered Etops, an independent operational service provider for hedge funds and investors like family offices and wealth managers, combined forces with Deloitte to develop a unique solution called Assetbox.  Assetbox contains a series of modules to support

Joe Vittoria

Mirabella and CTAS platforms provide pathway to AIFM status

One of the primary reasons for investment managers choosing to use regulatory hosted services such as those provided by Mirabella, part of the Cordium group, is because of the time it takes regulators to approve manager applications; sometimes up to nine months in the UK.  For start-up managers entering the

RegERM reporting solution for Annex IV compliance

Regulatory reporting remains a pertinent issue for a lot of fund managers under AIFMD. One of the attractions of going with a fully outsourced AIFM, which can also provide sub-fund capabilities for those dipping their toe into Europe, is that the reporting and operational compliance function is taken care of. 

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