CEO Gregory J. Fleming spoke at Bloomberg Invest Summit 2019 in New York – the conference bringing together influential, dynamic and innovative figures addressing challenges and opportunities in the rapidly evolving investment landscape. We are happy to share the video link of Greg’s interview with Erik Schatzker, Bloomberg Editor-at-Large, which aired live on Bloomberg TV. … Continued

May 2019 may turn out to be a pivotal month for the Trump Presidency. According to National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow’s football analogy, the trade deal with China had advanced to the 5 or the 7-yard line in early May. However, the trade deal fell apart after China returned the draft agreement with extensive … Continued

Tiber Capital was founded in 2011 but its origins date back 20 years to the launch of a research company in 1999. The firm traded only proprietary capital for over a decade and began accepting external capital in 2015. It has thus developed very differently from most CTAs and has also delivered a distinctive return … Continued

US firm Rockefeller Asset Management is making its first big splash in the offshore fund world with the launch of its own Ucits range, Citywire has learned. The independent group has set up an Ireland-domiciled Ucits structure and launched two ESG-driven funds: the Rockefeller Global ESG Equity and the Rockefeller US ESG Equity funds. Please click HERE … Continued

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rockefeller Capital Management today announced that its asset management business, Rockefeller Asset Management, is now offering its long-standing equity investment capabilities that fully integrate Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) research to European investors with the launch of a UCITS regulated fund structure. The first UCITS funds, seeded by prominent, long-term European institutional investors, … Continued

Our minds really do play tricks on us – the red dots are actually the same size. The irrational way the human brain processes data spurred the development of Behavioral Decision Theory (BDT), the academic discipline that applies psychology to decision making. BDT challenges the long-held assumption in economics and finance that people act in their rational … Continued

Capital raising boutique Hyde Park Investment announces it has entered into a strategic partnership with Archipelago Partners to broaden its distribution offering into the Nordic region and for Archipelago Investments to distribute its Nordic funds into Europe. Director of Hyde Park Investment, Fabrizio Pasta, said about the new cooperation, ‘I worked with Anders Palmqvist, the … Continued

It is pretty straightforward to set-up a UCITS fund, although there might be minor differences in the constitution of the fund according to the choice of jurisdiction and fund structure. The authorisation process can usually take from a period of 6 weeks to 3+ months from the submission of the required documentation to the local … Continued

The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) by introducing a harmonized regulatory and supervisory framework will affect alternative investment funds (AIFs) and managers (AIFMs) that operate and market in EU. UCITS funds are the only exception since they are not covered by the AIFMD. The directive will impose requirements related to governance, organizational structure and … Continued