30 Sep 2019
Transatlantic trends: Growth opportunities for US PE managers
Luxembourg is seeing a growing number of US managers interested in setting up private equity structures to access European investments and…
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Third party AIFMs to focus on quality and expertise
As price competition increases in the provision of third party management company services in Luxembourg, the focus on quality and deep…
Growth of private equity, private debt and real estate funds fuel growth
The private equity, private debt and real estate fund markets are growing strongly across the globe. Record amounts of assets are flowing…
Back office servicers move up the chain
Fund administrators are moving up the chain into middle office and portfolio management functions as they broaden their services to offer…
Demystifying Luxembourg’s regulatory burden
Q&A with Mark Shaw, Partner, Wildgen Investment Fund…How would you assess the regulatory environment in Luxembourg from a PE funds…
Data demand drives asset servicers towards technology
As the private capital markets develop further and regulation continues to increase, asset servicers shoulder growing reporting and…
13 Sep 2019
US buyout fundraising activity reaching its highest quarterly volume
CEPRES has released its latest Private Capital Market Outlook report showing that US buyout fundraising activity increased in Q2-2019 by…
09 Sep 2019
PE fundraising has bandwidth to accommodate ESG-related regulation
By James Williams & Paul Bryant – Capital is flowing into ESG investments with many private equity GPs now on the case. But to stay…
02 Aug 2019
Maintain influence in a more competitive DCIO environment - An industry-shifting approach to gathering DCIO assets
At nearly USD8 trillion, the US defined contribution (DC) retirement market remains one of the largest – and growing – opportunities for…
31 Jul 2019
RFA - Three decades redefining the investor landscape with best-in-class solutions
RFA has come a long way since it first opened for business in 1989. Now the firm, which has over 800 clients, is one of the biggest cloud…
18 Jul 2019
UAE is not a mature PE market but technology might help managers’ fundraising efforts
One of the biggest issues facing the global PE industry currently is allocating capital to the right investments without falling into value…
10 Jul 2019
What's next for the SEC? The fund of funds rule
By Northern Trust – With Regulation Best Interest in the rearview mirror, the SEC is poised to finalise rules governing fund of fund…
01 Jul 2019
The new middle office: The key to a competitive advantage
To gain an advantage in today’s hyper-competitive world, asset managers must not only evolve their operations, but they must also discover…
27 Jun 2019
US managers dominate fund raising activity
The United States dominates the PE marketplace when it comes to size of AUM size. It is estimated that the top 300 global PE managers…
18 Jun 2019
Beyond the numbers: The benefits of middle-office outsourcing
When reviewing middle-office outsourcing proposals, this comment is not uncommon. However, the inclination to evaluate outsourcing by…
