Apex Fund Services Ltd. is delighted to announce that it has won the award for ‘Most Favored Administrator for FoHF’s’ in the Hedge Funds Review’s Service Provider Rankings 2014. In addition, Apex also achieved second place in the Single Manager global rankings for the third year running. Bill Salus, Chief Executive Officer said: “We are delighted…
This update addresses the question of how Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFMs) authorised in the UK and non-EEA AIFMs marketing in the UK should report to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and addresses some frequently asked questions about AIFMD reporting.
As deadline for the first round of AIFMD reporting approaches, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have clarified the process.
Apex Fund Services has named Bill Salus as Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. Salus will take over day-to-day running of Apex from current CEO Peter Hughes, who becomes Chairman. Hughes founded Apex 10 years ago. The new appointments mark a new era for Apex, which is targeting further growth in all of its 34…
Apex Fund Services is delighted to announce that it has won ‘Roll of Honour’ Awards in four separate categories in the 19th Global Custodian 2014 Hedge Fund Administration Survey. Apex’s performance was equalled by only one other administrator, and in total Apex received more responses than any other provider. Apex was awarded ‘Roll of Honours’ for:…
Peter Hughes, Chairman and Founder, says “Australia has bucked the global trend over the last few years. They think they have had suffered the effects of the ‘GFC’ (Global Financial Crisis) but compared to most of the world they hardly suffered at all. Growth has continued albeit at a slightly slower rate and the benefits from its…
By Naveed Ashraf: It has been rumoured for a long time but reports are emerging that the Saudi authorities will shortly announce that foreign investors will be able to buy stocks listed on the Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index. This is a positive development for Apex’s clients. At the moment foreign investors can only…
Peter Hughes, Owner of Apex Group, says, “I travel the world looking for fund managers that need quality fund administration. The negative sentiment we see on all the news channels is becoming so frequent that we are no longer listening and have become numb to it. It seems that nothing can be done in the…
Peter Hughes, Owner of Apex Group, says, “We are in Chile this week at a family office conference. It’s not easy sitting through multiple presentations about investing globally especially when they are in Spanish and we don’t speak Spanish particularly fluently. We are looking to open an Apex fund administration office in South America and…
Owner of Apex Group, Peter Hughes, says “It seems like we will not move back to a cyclical momentum in the markets for a while given the debt levels in the US and Europe. The three year anniversary of the Lehman collapse is a month away and on the face of it there seems to…
