Nicole Miskelly
pfm was in the Central London Employment Tribunal to witness the credit team’s co-chief investment officer give evidence relating to a former employee’s disability discrimination claim.
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If the Financial Choice Act is passed, private equity managers may no longer be required to register as investment advisers with the SEC.
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The law firm has recruited three alternative investment funds lawyers from King & Wood Mallesons.
The Dublin-based firm is ‘first new fund administrator to be licensed in Bermuda in a number of years’, according to the Bermuda Business Development Agency.
The Luxembourg Parliament has approved the long-awaited RAIF, which may allow managers to launch funds more quickly.
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As the UK risks losing its EU marketing passport, fund managers may consider other jurisdictions, such as Luxembourg and Ireland, to domicile new funds.
Following the closure, the law firm’s entire Swedish team have transferred to local law firm Hamilton.
The asset manager is undeterred by the UK’s vote to leave the EU and has moved its expanding team into a new London office.
The group, co-founded by entrepreneur Richard Branson, comprises 18 global business leaders pursuing a number of environmental, social and economic goals.
The Japanese investment bank is expanding its ‘asset servicing’ division; earlier this year it acquired Neuberger Berman’s private equity fund administration business.