In the closing quarter of 2011 there continued to be a number of international, European and UK regulatory developments affecting the investment management sector. This update summarises these developments, highlighting the key changes and their impact on UK investment management firms.
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The changing regulatory landscape, outsourcing of back-office functions, and talent retention are just some of the issues currently on the agenda for investment managers.
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Investment Management issues and trends
- Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD)
The AIFMD will impact how Alternative Investment Fund Managers distribute their funds, cross-border or otherwise; how they pay their people and how they operate their business. - Retail Distribution Review
The changes required as a result of the RDR are likely to have wide reaching impacts across organisations in the retail investments market. - M&A in Investment Management
The Investment management sector is seeing an increasing trend in transaction activity, driven by a range of factors which include: a drive for scale and synergies; building distribution capability; entering new geographic markets or; expanding into higher margin asset classes. - Regulation and Risk Management
Sound governance has long been recognised as the foundation block of good organisational management but recent failures in the banking sector have highlighted the importance of effective challenge. - Asset pooling
In today’s market, with low returns and growing cost consciousness, asset pooling is an idea whose time has come.
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