{"id":43191,"date":"2014-07-23T07:24:08","date_gmt":"2014-07-23T11:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=43191"},"modified":"2014-07-23T09:29:11","modified_gmt":"2014-07-23T13:29:11","slug":"hedge-fund-omni-partners-obtains-licence-under-aifmd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2014\/hedge-fund-omni-partners-obtains-licence-under-aifmd.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund Omni Partners Obtains Licence Under AIFMD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/eu-law-csr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-41901\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/eu-law-csr.jpg\" alt=\"eu-law-csr\" width=\"309\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/eu-law-csr.jpg 580w, https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/eu-law-csr-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 309px) 100vw, 309px\" \/><\/a>New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; Steve Clark&#8217;s hedge fund, Omni Partners LLP, has been\u00a0authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (\u201cFCA\u201d) for a licence under the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (\u201cAIFMD\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is Omni\u2019s aim to be at the spearhead of alternative investment fund management best practice on a global basis. This licence is evidence of our commitment to providing the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and regulatory compliance to investors.\u201d\u00a0Omni\u2019s CEO, Peter Coates, said.<\/p>\n<p>The AIFMD has a number of aims including the enhancement of supervisory practices with a view to preventing instability within the European financial system, improving investor protection through the imposition of new depository standards, and enhancing transparency via new investor disclosure rules and mandatory reporting to competent authorities.<\/p>\n<p>The granting of this licence allows Omni Partners to continue to offer wealth management and institutional clients access to its alternative investment funds as part of an EU-wide harmonised framework. Citibank International PLC has been appointed as independent depositary, complying with the requirements of the Directive.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Akesson<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Editor for\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"hedge funds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.net<\/a><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><a style=\"color: #743399;\" href=\"mailto:alex@hedgeco.net\">alex@hedgeco.net<\/a><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.Net<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0is a premier\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"hedge fund database\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">hedge fund database<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership in\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.net<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">Hedge Funds<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; Steve Clark&#8217;s hedge fund, Omni Partners LLP, has been\u00a0authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (\u201cFCA\u201d) for a licence under the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (\u201cAIFMD\u201d). \u201cIt is Omni\u2019s aim to be at the spearhead of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,16044,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedge-fund-regulation","category-hedge-fund-strategies-2","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43191"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43205,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43191\/revisions\/43205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}