Oct 2, 2020
Robust fund governance and proper oversight play an integral role in safeguarding the fiduciary interests of investors. Shortfalls in fund governance standards were […]
Sep 30, 2020
In 2015, the United Nations announced its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), 17 targets that member states should strive to reach by 2030. In […]
Sep 4, 2020
The role of the depositary was introduced under the AIFMD in 2014 to address failings of the alternative fund management industry. AIFMD sought […]
Sep 1, 2020
Introduced into local law in 2014, the EU’s AIFMD (Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive) has implemented a number of wide-ranging reforms in the […]
Aug 26, 2020
INDOS featured in The NED, discussing the role played by depositaries. You can read the article here. If you’d like to find out […]
Aug 24, 2020
On 5th August 2020, the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) discontinued and removed its “Equivalent Jurisdiction Regime” (EJR) list from use and application […]
Aug 11, 2020
The Cayman Islands Private Funds Law 2020 (CPFL) is now in full effect and, for the approximately 12,000 private equity, real asset and […]
Jun 25, 2020
Independent depositary and fund oversight provider INDOS Financial has announced it has been appointed to provide AIFMD depositary and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance […]
Jun 18, 2020
The thorny issue of fund costs and charges has been hotly contested by EU regulators for a number of years now amid concerns […]
Jun 4, 2020
Scrutiny of the alternative asset management industry by regulators, investors and fund directors is unlikely to taper off. Conversely, these market participants are […]
May 28, 2020
The 2008 financial crisis revealed many corporate governance deficiencies at alternative funds. Twelve years on, Covid-19 is causing a different set of challenges. […]
May 22, 2020
The Cayman Islands Private Funds Law 2020, which commenced on 7th February 2020 but will apply to all existing funds from 7th August, […]