Investment
Alternatives | 17 Sep 13
hong kongs sfc signs aifmd supervision agreement
The Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong has signed a memorandum of understanding with European authorities on the supervision of alternative investment fund managers.
eu parliament considers new regs to limit risks
Home buyers in Europe will be better informed about the costs and risks of taking on a mortgage than they have been until now, under a package of new rules provisionally approved by the European Parliament yesterday.
Emerging Markets | 10 Sep 13
more super rich in western countries
The number of “ultra wealthy” individuals in Western countries such as the US, France, Germany and the UK has grown faster in the year to the end of June than those in the emerging market, a new report says.
Alternatives | 10 Sep 13
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All countries within the European Economic Area were required to implement the new AIFMD laws by 22 July this year.
Investment | 21 Aug 13
victus student acomm fund buys germany property
The Victus European Student Accommodation Fund has made a strategic acquisition of a 179-bed property in Oldenburg, Germany.