Ucits-induced financial crisis possible, Alfi report warns
Illiquid sectors could destroy the success of the Ucits brand if they trigger a crash
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Alfi chief bemoans regulation overload
The raft of sweeping EU regulations being introduced this year is creating an almighty headache for the asset management industry, says Denise Voss, chairman of the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (Alfi), the investment trade body.
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Luxembourg fund industry grows 11.18% in 2017
Luxembourg’s popularity as an international fund management centre helped boost assets under management (AUM) in the tiny Duchy by 11.18% in 2017 to reach €4.16trn, according to the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI).
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PA ANALYSIS: EU single market to be ‘fragmented’ by Mifid II
Julie Patterson, head of investment management regulatory change at KPMG, believes this is a big risk because each of the EU’s 28 member states is likely to implement its own slightly different version of the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, or Mifid II. “The European single market as a whole will be more fragmented as…
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Third of fund managers see consumer education as top challenge
Fund managers see educating people as the biggest challenge facing the industry today, according to a recent poll in London.
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rdr clean share class need hits x border
New rules that would oblige investment funds domiciled outside of the UK to provide clean share classes to the British market if they wish to continue to market there after January 2014 are attracting growing concern from cross-border asset managers.
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Alfi names Marc Saluzzi as president
The Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry has elected Marc Saluzzi as its new president.