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Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive and its Impact on Malta’s Financial Service Industry

2016

The introduction of the Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFM Directive 2011/61/EU) in 2013 means a radical transformation of the EU regulatory landscape for the whole alternative investment fund industry. Taking into account the growing meaning of the alternative investment fund industry in Europe, the aim of the paper is to assess the impact the Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFMD) will have on the Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFMs) managing Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) in the EU. The research is based on the case of Malta, which is a quickly growing financial centre. The main findings are based on an analysis of questionnaire respon…

FinanceFund of fundsPrivate equity funds -- Law and legislation -- European Union countriesManagement feebusiness.industryManager of managers fundTarget date fundAccountingEuropean Parliament. Alternative investment fund managers directiveGeneral Business Management and AccountingHedge funds -- Law and legislation -- European Union countriesFund administrationSovereign wealth fundUmbrella fundbusinessGeneral Economics Econometrics and FinanceInvestment advisors -- Legal status laws etc. -- European Union countriesFinancial services industry -- MaltaInvestment fundInternational Journal of Economics and Business Administration
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Measuring the financial capability of investors

2011

PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to provide further understanding of the financial capability of mutual fund investors, and compare internet and branch office investors. It seeks to examine mutual fund investors' abilities and awareness of the terms and risks of mutual fund investments using a novel measurement instrument.Design/methodology/approachAbility measurement techniques adapted from educational and psychological studies were applied in the paper. Empirical survey data were collected in Finland.FindingsThere were differences between different types of investors in terms of financial knowledge. The channel used by the investors in making investments differentiated the more knowled…

MarketingFinancebusiness.industryManager of managers fundFund administrationBranch officeOpen-end fundClosed-end fundTarget date fundMarketingbusinessMutual fundInvestment fundInternational Journal of Bank Marketing
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