Insights

GIFT City: A strategic opportunity for mutual fund companies

Should private credit secondaries have a role in your portfolio?

Apex Group and Flow expand partnership with launch of Apex Ventures

Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex Group” or the “Group”), the leading global financial services provider, announces it has expanded its strategic partnership with Flow – a leading provider of private market infrastructure for investment managers – to launch Apex Ventures – powered by Flow.

Lizard brains weren’t built for fund marketing

The fund management industry likes to think of itself as meritocratic; that the decisions are data-driven and the focus on performance leaves no room for preconceptions. The truth is that cognitive biases are probably holding your fund back. 

Keeping your website simple

Apex Unitas – The execution specialist for private markets

Neil Clark, Head of Apex Unitas and Apex Ventures Fund Services The supply chain for listed stocks, mutual funds, and fixed income is standardised and digitised, but this is not the case for private markets investing. If you are a wealth manager or private bank that is interested in the potential of private markets investments for your clients but overwhelmed by the complexities involved, you are not alone.

Singapore Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Data Protection Officer roles and compliance

Under the Singapore Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (“PDPA”), it is mandatory for organisations, including sole proprietorships, to appoint a Data Protection Officer (“DPO”) to oversee compliance with data protection laws. The DPO’s responsibilities include ensuring the protection of personal data, addressing queries, and promoting data security practices. Organisations that fail to appoint a DPO may face regulatory penalties.

A quick guide to NPPR compliance for non-EU fund managers

Australia Q3 2024 regulatory update

As Australia continues to navigate a dynamic regulatory landscape, the third quarter of 2024 has seen significant developments across various legislative and regulatory domains. This update highlights key changes in legislation, insights from regulators, and ongoing efforts to enhance transparency and accountability in the financial services sector.

Apex Group embarks on innovative digital shift with Capcade

The digital platform is designed to provide asset managers with all the tools necessary to strengthen collaboration with their clients and stakeholders.

UK Autumn Budget 2024: Key tax and business changes

The UK’s first female Chancellor, Rachel Reeves MP, delivered the new Labour government’s first Budget to Parliament on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. This Budget includes a raft of new measures that will provide £40 billion in tax increases. Rachel Reeves highlighted the government's plans to tackle financial deficits, provide substantial increases for key public services, and deliver investment to drive economic growth

COP29: Key discussions shaping global climate action