Investment Association
UK fund trade body working to improve fee disclosure rules
The UK’s Investment Association (IA) has assembled an independent advisory board of established industry figures to create a standardised disclosure framework for investment costs.
IA launches volatility managed sector to deal with outcome funds
The UK’s Investment Association has unveiled a new volatility-managed sector, to deal with the swelling ranks of unclassified funds.
Alternatives | 2 Jun 16
EU looks to improve access of cross-border Ucits and AIFs
The EU has launched an investigation into the barriers blocking the distribution of Ucits and Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) in a bid to increase the take up of the products across its 28 member states.
People Moves | 27 May 16
Daniel Godfrey hired by FCA
Former Investment Association chief Daniel Godfrey has been hired by the Financial Conduct Authority on a consultancy basis, a spokesperson said.
Tax & Regulation | 5 Apr 16
ANALYSIS: Pressure on asset managers rises as Cummings arrives
New Investment Association chief executive Chris Cummings has certainly got his work cut out when he takes the reins in the third quarter of this year.