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Guernsey sets sights on promoting global connections

As part of its new development strategy, Guernsey Finance has published a funds distribution strategy statement entitled ‘connecting to the parts of the world managers want to reach’. The strategy statement sets out the aim by which Guernsey intends to become the global jurisdictional platform supporting managers to reach global

Cybersecurity

Taking a layered approach to cybersecurity

Every fund manager knows that the risks of cyber attacks impacting the way they do business are exponentially rising. For some managers, knowing the proper approach to cybersecurity, within the limits of available resources and budget, can feel disorientating.  To overcome this, firms are best advised to think about taking

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Seven cybersecurity megatrends and what to do about them

By George Ralph, RFA – A global cybersecurity company recently commissioned the Ponemon Institute to conduct a survey to inform a study on cybersecurity global megatrends in 2018. The results, while not surprising, are incredibly interesting and echo the messages that RFA has been giving to my clients for the

Alven selects Ipreo’s private capital markets platform

Alven, an independent venture investment firm based in France, has selected Ipreo’s iLEVEL platform for the monitoring and management of its fast-growing portfolio.  iLEVEL has become widely-accepted as the platform of choice for private market investors globally, enhancing portfolio data integrity, streamlining operations, and elevating performance across the entire investment

Noerr supports Mutares in planned IPO of STS Group subsidiary

Noerr has advised Mutares AG as Corporate Counsel with regard to the stock exchange and capital markets law on the planned IPO of its subsidiary STS Group AG and is also supporting the preparatory corporate actions at the level of STS Group AG. Mutares was advised by a team led

Link Asset Services selects AltaReturn to boost private equity offering

Link Asset Services has selected AltaReturn as a technology partner for fund accounting and reporting services.  The solution will offer Private Equity clients streamlined processing, greater scalability and increased transparency – enabling both Link Asset Services and its clients to deliver consistent, sustainable and controlled growth while managing risk and

Liberum selects TeleWare for MiFID II compliance solution

Boutique investment bank Liberum Capital, is using TeleWare’s mobile communications recording technology to ensure teams across the bank are compliant with the record keeping requirements of the recently introduced MiFID II legislation as well as the forthcoming GDPR regulation. The revamped version of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, or MiFID II, is

Nittin Aggarwal, Beacon

Corporate governance awareness continues

The Beacon Group is an independent group of companies providing management, consulting, administration, accounting and other related services to offshore and domestic hedge funds and other international entities. It is licensed by the Bermuda Monetary Authority to provide corporate secretarial services, part of which involves offering advice to promoters and

Sherman Taylor, Estera

ILS as a trusted, institutional asset class

Within the capital markets, there remain a large number of institutional investors seeking out unique opportunities in alternative investments. One such area is insurance-linked securities (ILS), which have built significant traction since the 2008 financial crash. Estera has been providing corporate, trust, fund and accounting services for over 25 years and

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