Tim Thornton, COO, Fund Services, MUFG Investor Services, comments on the rising capital requirements for fund managers…

Geoff Cook (pictured), Jersey Finance CEO, comments on David Cameron’s announcement of an agreement by the Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories to provide beneficial ownership information to the UK Government…

EDHEC Risk has issued a statement that it “regrets that the future text on European regulation of benchmarks organises opacity in the index provision market”. 

Eaton Vance Corp has released information concerning the regulatory status of proposed "portfolio-protected" active exchange-traded fund (ETF) structures that, if approved, could be competitive with the firm’s new NextShares funds.

Tim Thornton, Chief Data Officer, Mitsubishi UFJ Fund Services, says fund managers could face regulatory sanctions over EMIR…

Tim Thornton, Chief Data Officer at Mitsubishi UFJ Fund Services, comments on the December 31 FATCA deadline…

F-Squared Investments has agreed to pay USD35 million and admit wrongdoing to settle SEC charges that it defrauded investors through false performance advertising about its flagship product.

Arnaud Claudon, head of depositary banking, BNP Paribas Securities Services, says AIFMD will bring ‘greater stability’ to European alternatives market…

In response to a 10 per cent tax liability imposed by Egypt on dividends and capital gains from investments in Egyptian issuers, Market Vectors Egypt Index ETF (EGPT) and Market Vectors Africa Index ETF (AFK) will begin accruing for such tax.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) penalised British firms a total of GBP506.94m (USD770m) in 2013, according to research from Kinetic Partners.