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Retail access to private markets
By Benjamin Bates, Harvard Law School
In recent years, asset managers have launched dozens of products that provide retail investors with access to private market investments. Sponsors are promoting these funds as a way to “democratize” private markets and give savers an unprecedented opportunity to diversify their portfolios and earn attractive returns. In this paper, I ...  >> CONTINUE READING <<<

 

 

Top of the Agenda - Succession

Who's at the Table? Latest boardroom people moves
FBV’s Who’s at the Table? feature is where readers can stay up to date on the latest comings and goings in mutual fund boardrooms, as independent directors wrap up their service or take on new roles and responsibilities, and new individuals join the ranks of the fund independent director. Who’s ...  >> CONTINUE READING <<<

 

 

Top of the Agenda - Governance

ASA board sees exit of legacy members; Saba now in control
By Hillary Jackson
The two longest-serving independent directors of ASA Gold and Precious Metals Ltd. have resigned from the board, and all litigation pursued by activist investor Saba Capital Management against the fund and its legacy directors is in the process of being resolved. The departures leave three Saba-backed directors in control of ...  >> CONTINUE READING <<<

 

 

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10 Things...boards can expect from AI

By FBV Staff
As the fund industry continues actively exploring the potential for artificial intelligence, AI and issues related to how the technology will change the industry are becoming top of mind in fund boardrooms. Intellectual curiosity among independent directors is beginning to give way to practical analysis and preparation for the future. ...  >> CONTINUE READING <<<

 

 

Top of the Agenda - Succession

Who's at the Table? Latest boardroom people moves
FBV's Who's at the Table? feature is where readers can stay up to date on the latest comings and goings in mutual fund boardrooms, as independent directors wrap up their service or take on new roles and responsibilities, and new individuals join the ranks of the fund independent director. Who's ...  >> CONTINUE READING <<<

 

 


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