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How Harmful is Knee-Jerk Deregulation?

May 23, 2017 by Eugene Grygo

(Editor’s note: David Bailey, group head of marketing and communications, Augentius, spoke to FTF News about the need for transparency among the general partners, limited partners and regulators, particularly as the CHOICE Act bill, a Republican alternative to the Dodd-Frank Act, is proposing cut the SEC registration requirement for private equity investment advisers. The private… Read More >>

Filed Under: Regulation & Compliance, Regulatory Reporting Tagged With: Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive, Augentius, David Bailey, Dodd-Frank, European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), Financial CHOICE Act, Financial Services Authority, private equity, SEC

PE Firms Oppose Brexit as Race Tightens in U.K.

June 13, 2016 by Lynn Strongin Dodds

As the deadline for the U.K.’s European Referendum is fast approaching, private equity and real estate managers around the world have made their voices heard. The majority of firms within the country as well as Europe, U.S. and Asia are firmly within in the Remain camp. A recent survey conducted by Augentius, a private equity… Read More >>

Filed Under: General Interest, Industry News Tagged With: AIFMD, Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive, Augentius, Brexit, British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, private equity, private equity firm, real estate

European Regulators Clash Over Payouts for Fund Managers

April 8, 2016 by Lynn Strongin Dodds

The European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) final guidelines on remuneration that are part of the investment vehicle regulations known as the Undertakings for Collective Investments in Transferable Securities, aka UCITs V, was supposed to provide clarity when determining a fund manager’s pay package. However, certain aspects remain unclear, especially when it comes to the… Read More >>

Filed Under: General Interest, Governance, Regulation & Compliance, Industry News Tagged With: AIFMD, Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive, Capital Requirements Directive (CRD), ESMA, EU, European Banking Authority, european regulation, European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, MiFID, PricewaterhouseCoopers, UCITS, Undertakings for Collective Investments in Transferable Securities

U.S. Hedge Funds Face Risky Path Around AIFMD

August 27, 2014 by Ryan Boysen

The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) – European Union risk-mitigation regulations that target hedge and private equity funds –  took effect last month causing noncompliant North American firms to rely on “reverse solicitation” for new European investors, a risky process whose legal guidelines are hazy at best, say industry observers. As the ripple effects… Read More >>

Filed Under: Securities Operations, Buy-Side Tagged With: Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive, Bill Prew, European Securities and Markets Authority, European Union, Eze Software Group, INDOS Financial, Phil Christianson, Preqin, reverse solicitation

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