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Europe, Regulations and Hedge Funds… It is time to make plans, the clocks are ticking

Europe, Regulations and Hedge Funds… It is time to make plans, the clocks are ticking UCITS, AIFMD, Private Placement rules in Europe are very topical subject at the moment. And many people find it quite a daunting task to try … Continue reading

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OWL quick note on SEC registration

Among other fine articles in FTfm this Monday, you will have noticed Countdown to Registration, which deals with the obligation for most investment managers in this country to obtain SEC registration by mid-July. Understandably, there is a great deal of … Continue reading

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UCITS Upgraded – Could this be a genuine benefit from the EU?

UCITS Upgraded – Could this be a genuine benefit from the EU? Aware that I am even more Euro-sceptical than most, it is really quite rare for me to suggest that an EU action might genuinely provide a benefit, either … Continue reading

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Implementing the Remuneration Code

To be implemented by Jan 1st It is no surprise really that CP10/19 has received more attention than the FSA’s other eighteen consultation papers this year put together. Remuneration is a big issue and a political hot potato into which … Continue reading

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Lessons from the Financial Crisis

Recent markets developments and the answers public authorities and regulators have so far given to the challenges they pause certainly create cause for concerns and reflexion on the sources of the crisis, the financial system, the pertinence of the behaviour … Continue reading

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