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Regulating the late payment of commercial debts in the UKdownload
This briefing deals with the regulation of late payment of commercial debts.
Alternative investment funds: scope of implementation of the AIFM directive in national lawdownload
The scope of the AIFM-D comprises the regulation of AIFM and the marketing of AIF within the EU to professional investors.
UAE: liability of banks and financial institutions for fund transfers when financial sanctions are involveddownload
International political and economic factors may result in sanctions against certain countries or entities that affect the transfer of funds across borders.
Court of Final Appeal gives SFC bigger teeth with third route of enforcement in Tiger Asiadownload
SFC test cases — such as SFC v Tiger Asia — have sought to use section 213 of the SFO as a third route of market misconduct enforcement.
AIFM toolbox — May 2013download
The AIFM toolbox aims to provide reader-friendly access to the EU legislation relating to AIFMD.
AIFMD — the practical implications for your businessdownload
Nabarro has considered the practical implications of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) on businesses.
In-specie distributions — further guidance from the Cayman Islands Court of Appealdownload
On 18 February 2013, the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal released its judgment in Re FIA Leveraged Fund. The judgment will be of interest to directors and managers of investment funds.
Draft MySuper regulations releaseddownload
The exposure draft Superannuation Legislation Amendment (MySuper Measures) Regulation 2013 sets out a number of proposed requirements.
Supreme Court holds proof of materiality not needed to certify securities fraud class actiondownload
The Supreme Court has held that plaintiffs in a Rule 10b-5 securities fraud class action for damages need not prove materiality to obtain class certification.
Investment advice exempt from VAT — except for defined-benefit pension fundsdownload
Management services provided to a fund in which the assets of defined-benefit pension schemes are pooled for investment purposes are not exempt from VAT.
Ukraine and the Cyprus bailout: time to find a new haven for direct foreign investments?download
Will the Cyprus bailout be enough to end the island’s appeal as an offshore financial centre for Ukrainian businesses?
FIA Leveraged Fund: the Cayman Court takes a strict approach to distributions in kinddownload
A judgment from the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal has emphasised the primacy of the investment agreement between the fund and its investors.
Jurisdiction update: Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Mauritiusdownload
Conyers Dill & Pearman has released issue three of its Jurisdiction Update for 2013, covering Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands and Mauritius. Topics include insurance developments in Bermuda, a new ‘approved manager’ regime in the British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands master funds and more.
Redemption of shares in BVI investment fundsdownload
This briefing examines a number of issues that arise on the redemption of shares by an investor in a BVI investment fund that may lead to disputes between the investor, the fund and other investors.
The remedial constructive trust: a new proprietary remedy?download
In IKEA v Hauxwell-Smith and others (10/2012), IKEA was found to have been the victim of serious procurement irregularities involving Mr and Mrs Hauxwell-Smith between 1998 and 2000.
Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive: an inconvenient truthdownload
The European Union is battling yet another crisis among one of its members, with the looming bankruptcy of Cyprus threatening to further destabilise the region at a time when it can ill-afford it.
Sponsored academiesdownload
Underperforming schools are being asked to work with sponsors to provide vision and support.
School expansion projects in Englanddownload
The number of pupils in England is rising and there are high levels of demand for pupil places, which local authorities are struggling to meet.
The Priority School Building Programme and general capital funding for schoolsdownload
An independent review published in April 2011 looked into the way that capital is spent on schools in England and recommended a complete overhaul of the system.
Australian government releases draft legislation in relation to the 'full' IMRdownload
The Australian government has released the draft legislation for final ‘third’ element in the Investment Manager Regime (IMR) — being ‘IMR 3’ or the ‘full’ IMR.
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