regulation

Luxembourg will become a centre of choice for alternative fund managers under the Aifm directive, claim Michael Hornsby, Kerry Nichol...

Liability-hedging portfolios are poorly defined at nearly half of pension funds, and many have not defined their liabilities precisely, finds...

The growth of alternative Ucits funds has thrust some asset managers into an unfamiliar world of compulsory checks and limits....

Risk systems and regulations have centred on the quantitative and not the qualitative. Nicholas Pratt looks at the juggling required...

Global asset managers are bracing themselves for the impact of regulation and many believe that proposed changes will affect the...

The New York Roundtable: in the second part of our New York panel discussion, Messrs Bowman, Masterson, Rudenstine, Salus and...

Investment managers are explaining how to deal with Solvency II, the tough capital-adequacy rules for insurance companies. Convertibles, emerging market...

Volatile markets have been kind to dynamic asset allocation managers, finds Nick Fitzpatrick. Managers say if macro issues continue to...

Absolute return funds are hard to classify and the grouping of such products should be discouraged or reconsidered, says Angele...

Across Europe and the US, governments have been keen to promote 'clean' technologies by providing both financial and regulatory support....