Europe
The country most hit by regulation, MiFID II big hot potato
The jurisdiction where regulation has seen the biggest impact over the last year is revealed by Julian Kramer, head of external distribution, Northern Europe, at BNP Paribas Investment Partners.
Spanish regulator warns of scam firms stashing cash abroad
Spain’s financial regulator has issued a warning about unauthorised firms scamming clients out of their money by transferring funds to accounts based abroad.
JTC extends shopping spree with Signes deal
Fund services provider JTC had added to its growing acquisition list with the purchase of Luxembourg-based Signes.
Communication toughest challenge for fund managers
European asset managers have said effective communication is their greatest challenge, superseding compliance, competition, and even market volatility.
Lux stock exchange publishes ‘long overdue’ fund regs guides
The Luxembourg Stock Exchange, in cooperation with the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI), has published a compendium of Luxembourg laws and regulations on investment funds.