All posts tagged "UCITS"
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458ESG / SustainabilityESMA Issues Supervisory Guidance on Greenwashing in Funds
ESMA says administrative measures, including enforcement, may be appropriate in cases where SFDR disclosures are misleading or do not match fund documentation.
June 4, 2022 -
1.5KESG / Sustainability2021’s ESG Regulatory and Legislative Changes
Ahead of COP26 in November, a plethora of regulatory and legislative changes as well as industry-level initiatives will drastically impact the ESG investing space.
January 14, 2021 -
2.2KAsia-PacificThe AIFMD Review: Potential Impacts for Asia Pacific
While some of the proposals could be harmful to market participants, the review presents an opportunity to clarify certain elements of AIFMD, says ICMA’s Arthur Carabia.
November 10, 2020 -
1.2KEuropeHKIFA Warns Against Changing UCITS Delegation Model – Report
HKIFA chief Sally Wong reportedly said a move to restrict the delegation model could prompt capital to flow away from the European fund industry.
October 15, 2020 -
1.7KAsia-Pacific
Why APAC Should Care About the EU’s AIFMD Review
Though prompted by Brexit, the proposed review of the AIFMD legislation will also have implications for buy-side firms operating in Asia, says industry veteran Tony Freeman.
September 2, 2020 -
1.1KBig PictureRegulatory Change a Challenge for Hong Kong Fund Managers
Overregulation is an issue for some fund managers in Hong Kong, but the industry is also calling for greater regulatory clarity around GBA initiatives and ESG standards, according to a KPMG-HKIFA survey report.
June 10, 2020 -
819EuropeHong Kong, Netherlands Agree Mutual Recognition of Funds
Hong Kong and Dutch regulators have set out a framework for the exchange of information and mutual recognition of funds registered in both jurisdictions.
May 16, 2019 -
4.0KInternationalSWIFT Sees Growing ISO 20022 Adoption in Asia Pacific
SWIFT has released a new report on the state of adoption of the ISO 20022 financial messaging standard among Asia Pacific securities market infrastructures.
April 3, 2019 -
887Crypto / Digital AssetsHong Kong, Luxembourg Sign Mutual Recognition of Funds Agreement
Eligible general equity, bond or mixed funds authorised by the SFC can seek authorisation to be marketed to retail investors in Luxembourg.
January 16, 2019 -
1.0KAsia-PacificCalastone to Migrate Global Funds Network to Blockchain
By moving to a blockchain platform, Calastone seeks to address the high cost of funds distribution and operational risk resulting from manual processes, older systems and legacy technology.
December 5, 2018
