Matthew Feargrieve blog

Matthew Feargrieve is an investment funds lawyer with more than twenty years' experience in the industry. His extensive experience of advising fund managers makes Matthew Feargrieve a valued member of the boards of investment funds in various jurisdictions, on which he acts in a non-executive capacity. Before becoming an independent financial services consultant, Matthew worked for leading law firms in the UK and...

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Wealth management in Switzerland is evolving with investment fund solutions for private clients. Matthew Feargrieve explains why. In addition to its primary characteristic as the jurisdiction of the choice for private banking, Switzerland is growing in significance as a centre of fund management. The country boasts around 15% of global assets under management, making it the third the largest global centre of asset...

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*The views expressed here are the author’s own. In a world that professes itself chastened by the excesses of the pre-2007 era, transparency and liquidity is sacrosanct. Regulators and political bodies in the EU and US are responding to the new financial world with legislation that will circumscribe the freedoms previously enjoyed by banks and fund managers.  The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive...

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