Post-AIFMD, Malta witnessed heightened interest from EU fund managers in redomiciling their offshore investment schemes to Europe, says Valetta Fund Services’s Joseph Camilleri
David Linds, senior vice president of business development and relationship management at CIBC Mellon, sells the idea of Canada as a country where mature capital markets and good governance can meld to create an ideal investor’s market
The many regional fund passport initiatives will greatly facilitate distribution across Asia-Pacific, but the existence of multiple schemes and the dominance of European UCITS can potentially temper this change, says Lawrence Au
Class action cases are not taken on lightly by the Israeli court, but its legislation is one of the most developed of the Middle East, says Pat Bingham-Peters
The outsourcing of non-core investment manager functions to third-party service providers is increasingly compelling. AST spoke to representatives of BNP Paribas Securities Services about where the bank is picking up business