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AIFMD II – What EU and non-EU fund managers need to know

JD Supra: Mergers

In order to harmonize the regulatory framework governing the European fund market, the European Commission has revised the existing Alternative Investment Fund Manager Directive – Directive 2011/61/EU (the "AIFMD"), with the introduction of the Alternative Investment Fund Manager Directive II ("AIFMD II"). By: Mayer Brown

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Evaluation of the EIB-AECID partnership in support of SMEs in the Southern Mediterranean region (2011-2023)

European Investment Bank

This evaluation reviews the partnership between the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and the European Investment Bank (EIB), created to support private sector development in the Southern Mediterranean region through risk capital investments.

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UK corporate venture capital firms by sector

Growth Business

In sectors such as cleantech and fintech, there are large corporates with their own venture capital arm looking to invest in disruptive start-ups. For example, large energy companies BP and Shell are pumping investment into companies developing technologies to manage carbon and helping fuel the change to electrification.

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Singaporean investment manager New Silk Road outsources trading to Northern Trust

The TRADE

Singapore-based investment manager New Silk Road has outsourced its trading to Northern Trust as it seeks to fortify its offering as T+1 looms. In addition to the trading services, the firms confirmed that Northern Trust is set to continue to provide global custody services for New Silk Road funds – which it has done since 2011.

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FIS acquires post-trade platform Torstone Technology

The TRADE

Torstone is a global SaaS platform for post-trade securities and derivatives processing technology, originally built by and for a global investment bank. The fintech was founded in 2011 with originator and CEO Brian Collings still chief executive and chairman today.

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3forge receives capital injection from Morgan Stanley

The TRADE

Morgan Stanley has closed an investment in high-performance platform 3forge, with the capital set to accelerate the business’ global go-to-market strategy as well as expand its development community. The injection is the first time since its 2011 launch that 3forge has raised external capital.

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Top UK angel networks for your start-up

Growth Business

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success According to research from Beauhurst , the first quarter of 2022 was the top performing equity investment quarter on record, with £7.28bn invested into UK start-ups. Angel investment was the third biggest contributor of this investment.