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Real estate fund managers expect to increase outsourcing of fund adminstration in 2018-19, and see regulation as most likely to affect their business over the next three years.
Reliable data security measures are more important than returns or fee alignment to LPs, according to the annual CFA survey on investor trust.
Clearer free structures are more important for LPs than a reduction in fees, research from State Street has revealed.
No cybersecurity program can be totally foolproof, but there are key ways to reinforce any effort and mitigate the biggest cyber-risks.
The tougher stance from the SEC on fees and expenses has had knock-on effects around the world.
The role of a private equity firm CFO may start with finance and accounting, but it spreads much further than that, as Toby Mitchenall discovered when he sat down with a panel of senior executives and technical experts
The days when a chief financial officer’s role was a 'back-office' job – focused solely on financial reporting and tax return compliance – are long gone.
Staying abreast of new tax rules and recommendations can be a daunting task for CFOs. That information overload has forced them to rely more heavily on external tax advisors, according to Michael Laveman, an EisnerAmper tax partner and co-chair of its New York tax practice.
As external cyberattacks become ever more sophisticated and aggressive, fund managers need to ensure their security keeps pace
Limited partners are adding a whole new layer of demands to a CFO’s bulging in-tray.