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Index | ESG & Sustainability
Investments in SFDR Art. 9 funds grow in first quarter despite market drop
One year after the introduction of Europe’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, SFDR Arts. 8 and 9 funds increased their combined share of total European fund assets to 45.6%.

Index | Benchmarks
Together in ’22: Qontigo Investment Intelligence Summit returns to London, New York
After two years of virtual gatherings, I’m thrilled to announce that the flagship Qontigo Investment Intelligence Summit will return in person this May. This year’s Summit, which we have called ‘Together in ’22,’ will take place in London on May 5 and in New York on May 19. The two events will offer insights on some of the most important […]

Analytics | Regulatory Reporting
Video: Top analytical challenges risk managers face when implementing an SEC Derivatives Rule 18f-4
The deadline for the SEC 18f-4 Derivatives Rule is right around the corner. Are you prepared?

Analytics | Portfolio Risk Management
SimCorp partners with Qontigo for Portfolio Optimization and Risk Management, in Open Platform drive
SimCorp, an independent provider of SaaS investment management solutions and trusted partner to the global buy side, today announces a new partnership with Qontigo, a leading provider of analytics and indices, and part of the Deutsche Börse Group.

Analytics | Corporate | Index | Index / ETFs
Qontigo Names Mohan Verma as Senior Managing Director, Global Head of Business Development
Qontigo announced today the appointment of Mohan Verma as Senior Managing Director, Global Head of Business Development.

When deciding to refinance an AT1 bond, the pertinent question is whether the fixed rate payable on a new issue is more or less than the floating rate payable on the existing security.

Analytics | Regulatory Reporting
INFOGRAPHIC: Use This Planning Tool to Hit the Compliance Deadline for the SEC Derivatives Rule
The SEC 18-f 4 Derivatives Rule stipulates all SEC-registered companies to comply with a derivatives framework by August 19, 2022. While it’s more than a year away, the time to act is now.

We are happy to announce that Neal Pawar has been named Chief Operating Officer. Pawar most recently served as Group Chief Information Officer at Deutsche Bank and, before that, as a Partner and Chief Technology Officer at AQR Capital.

Analytics | Regulatory Reporting
Managing Derivative Securities? Top 5 Questions to Ask Your Risk Management Provider Ahead of the New Derivatives Rule
The countdown has begun. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted the 18f-4 Derivatives Rule in October last year, which means most SEC-registered companies will now have to make sure they don’t fall foul of the rule by August 19, 2022. While it seems a long time away, it’ll be here before you know it. To that end, we’ve put together a few questions you should ask your existing – or potential – risk solutions provider.

Analytics | Portfolio Risk Management
Risk Webinar: New SEC Derivatives Rule ‘Is Sea Change and Opportunity’
Rule 18f-4 is likely the most significant change ever to the way the SEC regulates funds’ use of derivatives, and will have a large impact on how registered companies will need to manage their derivatives risk. We hosted a Risk.net webinar with Dechert LLP and Wellington Management to discuss what this important legislation entails, how firms are preparing for it and what risk measurements are required. The main message? Companies need to focus on this now to make the Aug. 19, 2022 deadline.

As a result of the derivatives rule SEC 18f-4 passed on October 28, 2020, all SEC-registered mutual funds, ETFs and Business Development Companies (BDCs) with derivative notional exceeding certain threshold are required to appoint a derivatives risk manager in charge of implementing a regulatory framework for its fund’s derivatives use. The necessary risk guidelines focus on reporting limits of fund leverage risk based on Value-at-Risk (VaR).

Qontigo announced today the appointment of Brian McArthur-Muscroft as Chief Financial Officer. McArthur-Muscroft was formerly CFO of Micro Focus International plc, the British multinational software and information technology company, where he also served as a member of the board of directors since 2018.