Cayman Islands co-operation agreements one step closer

In response to the EU’s Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive, the Government of the Cayman Islands has passed The Monetary Authority (Amendment) Law, 2013. […]

AIFMD Level 2 Delegated Regulation now official

The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ‘Level 2’ Delegated Regulation, originally published on 19 December 2012, is now official following a three month scrutiny […]

FSA want to hear from would be AIF depositaries

The FSA has published on its website a copy of an e-mail sent to firms that may be considering whether to provide depositary services […]

FSA publishes second AIFMD consultation paper (CP13/9)

Somewhat later than anticipated and another lengthy document. The consultation paper does not cover all the areas expected and a further consultation paper will follow. This paper […]

AIFMD Countdown – March 2013

Our latest monthly update on recent AIFMD developments. Some progress has been made but remains slow despite only a little over 120 days to […]

Further HM Treasury AIFMD consultation

While the industry eagerly anticipates the second FSA consultation papers (which was due today, but not published as yet), HM Treasury have published a […]

INDOS Financial “Depo-Lite” article in Hedge Fund Journal

The latest issue of the Hedge Fund Journal includes INDOS Financial’s article “Depositary-Lite: Simple as the theory sounds?”. The article highlights the issues which […]

Hedge Fund Chief Operating Officer AIFMD Survey

During February 2013 over 75 hedge fund chief operating officers took part in a series of AIFMD discussion groups initiated and moderated by Bill […]

AIMA AIFMD implementation event provides some answers

On 12th March 2013, the Alternative Investment Management Industry Association (AIMA) held an AIFMD implementation conference at the London offices of Simmons & […]

FSA AIFMD survey targeted at UK alternative investment managers

The FSA seeks responses from UK alternative investment management firms to a survey. The survey aims to identify the likely timings of applications from firms […]

EU Council clears way for AIFMD

The EU Council has confirmed that it has no objection to the delegated Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive ‘Level 2 Regulation’ which was adopted […]

2013 Hedge Fund Cloud Summit

Bill Prew of INDOS Financial will appear as a speaker at the 2013 Hedge Fund Cloud Summit. This inaugural event, hosted by Eze Castle Integration in London on 19th March 2013, […]