UCITS News 

• MAP S.Platis Secures CySEC Supervision for Binary Options Trading in Cyprus May 15, 2012
  After nearly two years of continuing efforts from the leading European financial services consultancy firm MAP S.Platis, the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) officially announced on May 3 that the provision of Investment Services with respect to Binary Options falls under the EU Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) and shall th […]
• Hedge fund charges skewed against investors - report May 1, 2012
  LONDON (Reuters) - An investor advisory group on Tuesday levelled fresh criticism at the high fees imposed by hedge funds and urged them to cut their take of gains on the assets they manage. The latest attack on an industry known for its high charges and billionaire managers coincided with more poor returns from the flagship fund of hedge fund manager Man Gr […]
• Management change may be no long-term fix for Man Group April 30, 2012
  LONDON (Reuters) - A mooted change of chief executive at Man Group will do nothing to revamp its flagship fund and reverse the client withdrawals expected to be in focus again this week. Peter Clarke, who took over as CEO from industry 'godfather' Stanley Fink in 2007, has been under growing pressure after a near 60 percent fall in the share price […]
• Rothstein Kass Survey Finds Nearly Half Of Hedge Fund Managers Expect Difficult Year In 2012 April 25, 2012
  Annual Industry Outlook Report Highlights Industry’s Ongoing Evolution Amid Increasing Institutional Allocations.New York, NY and Roseland, NJ (PRWEB) April 25, 2012 Rothstein Kass (http://www.rkco.com), a leading professional services firm to the alternative investment community, has published its sixth annual report on hedge fund industry trends. “Hedge Fu […]