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Major Risk Related Regulatory Developments for 2015

Major Risk Related Regulatory Developments for 2015

December 18, 2014   Major Risk Related Regulatory Developments for 2015 In planning for 2015, we want to bring to your attention some recent and significant regulatory developments that all funds must bear in mind to ensure that your risk-related regulatory...

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AIFMD Annex IV Reporting: Risk Scrutiny on Deadline

AIFMD Annex IV Reporting: Risk Scrutiny on Deadline

By Chris Kentouris Editor AIFMD Annex IV Reporting: Risk Scrutiny on Deadline The Alternative Investment Fund Manager Directive Annex IV. The long phrase describes at least three hundred points of reference data and other risk metrics alternative fund managers must...

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AIFMD: a new regulatory world for private equity firms

AIFMD: a new regulatory world for private equity firms

Governments around the globe have enacted a wave of new financial regulations in an effort to address drivers of the great financial crisis that began in 2008. One set of new regulations that will have a significant impact on private equity (PE) fund managers is the...

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Major Risk Related Regulatory Developments for 2015

Key Takeaways from the SEC’s Form PF Report

  August 21, 2014 SEC Report on Form PF to Congress As part of its obligations under Dodd Frank, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued its second annual report on Form PF to Congress just last week, on August 15, 2014. The report indicates...

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Emerging Template for Risk Management – Part 2 of 2

Emerging Template for Risk Management – Part 2 of 2

by Samuel Won In my previous article, “Why risk management now”, I discussed why institutional investors have begun to take a more formal approach to the risk management of their investment portfolios. I noted that the major drivers of this trend for endowments,...

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