Ireland

  • Irish funds look forward to Hong Kong Stock Connect approval

    Irish funds look forward to Hong Kong Stock Connect approval

    The Central Bank of Ireland’s clarification of rules governing how Irish-domiciled funds can utilise the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect scheme should spark a rush of applications, according to Irish Funds, which represents the cross-border funds industry in Dublin.

  • Constrained fund completes kames ar global bond line up

    Constrained fund completes kames ar global bond line up

    Kames Capital has launched a fixed income Constrained strategy for Euan McNeil, rolled out alongside its previously reported Absolute Return Bond Global Fund.

  • No Irish RDR timetable needed

    No Irish RDR timetable needed

    It is easier to manage money in a framework you know rather than in a possible framework that might be imposed at some point in the future. Perhaps. So how are the more sophisticated of Ireland’s wealth managers coping with the spectre of RDR looming? Perhaps…

  • Your cut out and keep guide to the changing

    Your cut out and keep guide to the changing

    From the UAE to Singapore, the asset management industry is witnessing huge regulatory change. Here KPMG provides a concise breakdown of what you need to know.

  • Ireland the poster child of austerity JPMAM

    Ireland the poster child of austerity JPMAM

    The country has overcome its difficulties of recent years to become the poster child of austerity, in the view of Michael Barakos, CIO at JPMAM.

  • Fund groups flocking to Ireland

    Fund groups flocking to Ireland

    The Irish Funds Industry Association (IFIA) has reported a significant uptake in applications by fund managers seeking authorisation in Ireland under AIFMD.

  • Strong demand for Ireland bond issue

    Strong demand for Ireland bond issue

    Ireland’s exit from ‘troika’ bailout programme has been followed by the issue of the country’s first government bond – perking investor’s interest.

  • ireland first out of eurozone bailout

    ireland first out of eurozone bailout

    Ireland will officially become the first eurozone country to exit the bailout programme this weekend, as the 85bn (£71bn) loan facility set up by the troika of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the European Commission and the European Central Bank (ECB) expires.

  • Seymour Pierce bought out by WH Ireland

    Seymour Pierce bought out by WH Ireland

    WH Ireland has acquired the private wealth arm of Tenebris, Seymour Pierce, in a deal worth £25,000.

  • wh Ireland rolls out uk eis fund

    wh Ireland rolls out uk eis fund

    WH Ireland is looking to raise an initial £10m for its latest launch, EIS Growth Fund.

  • Irish funds see highest net inflows in Europe

    Irish funds see highest net inflows in Europe

    Net inflows into Ireland were higher than any other European domicile in the first half of the year.

  • PA ANALYSIS: A European solution is preferable to an Italian one

    An international not a single-country approach is needed to solve Europe’s sovereign debt crisis.