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KOGER rolls out new SWIFT messaging standard

KOGER, provider of the NTAS platform for fund administration and compliance, has completed the rollout to clients of the new SWIFT ISO 20022 standard for investment funds. “We take pride in being at the forefront of technological change in the industry. We remain committed to working with our clients to ensure

Michael Sanders, LRI Invest

LRI Group increases Assets under Management by 20 per cent in 2017

LRI Group, an independent investment services company, has added six new managers to its UCITS Platform, forecasting approximately EUR12 billion in Assets under Management (AuM) in 2017. Markets in 2017 have remained volatile and uncertain due to major changes affecting the institutional and alternative management industry, however LRI Group believes

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AIMA signs MoU with Insurance Asset Management Association of China

The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global representative of alternative investment managers, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Insurance Asset Management Association of China (IAMAC), a self-regulatory organisation for China’s national insurance asset management industry. AIMA and IAMAC signed an agreement in Beijing that outlines areas

Sean Thompson, CAMRADATA

CAMRADATA acquires Funds Europe Limited

CAMRADATA, a provider of data and analysis for institutional investors, has acquired specialist publishing business, Funds Europe Limited – a move that will boost CAMRADATA’s research arm, expand its publishing capabilities and events business and extend its database reach into Europe. The acquisition will be completed by 14 December 2017 and

Digitisation

Digitisation of the investment sector

By George Ralph, RFA – As a technologist, it’s apparent to me that the road to success lies with digitisation, but it can be hard to bring a traditional industry into the digital age. The alternative investment industry is one which is still heavily reliant on tried and tested and

UMB Chad Allen

Technology is key to meeting demands for private equity reporting

Technology is playing a pivotal role in how fund administrators support the growing reporting needs of private equity (PE) groups. Those who have both the internal experience to handle PE funds and the technological capability to deliver effective services and reporting, are likely to be the best positioned; especially as

ILPA issues model subscription agreement for private equity funds

In an effort to streamline fundraising, increase clarity and improve the efficiency of capital formation, the Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) has released a model subscription agreement (MSA) for private equity funds.  Developed by legal counsels representing the private equity industry, the modular, multi-jurisdictional document provides a balanced, off-the-shelf solution

Mary Beth Hamilton, ECI

Five tips for optimising fund operations & reducing costs

By Mary Beth Hamilton – With 2018 around the corner many firms are locking down their budgets and looking for opportunities to run more efficiently. Technology is one area where savvy alternative investment firms can optimise their budgets to make room for new IT initiatives. Here’s our list of five

James Williams, Hedgeweek

The Bahamas prepares risk-based approach to regulatory oversight

Last July, the Securities Commission of The Bahamas (the Commission) embarked on a process to overhaul the Investment Funds Act. The Investment Funds Act 2003 was largely structured to be in line with the operations of fiduciary administrators and did not necessarily account for the appropriate regulation of the various

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