CBDT clarifies Principal Purpose Test under the Mauritius-India tax treaty
Corporate social responsibility
12 March 2024
Apex Group is set to be the new sponsor of SailGP’s most exciting racing event in Bermuda. This comes as SailGP and the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) announces the return to the world’s most exciting racing on water in Bermuda.
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11 March 2024
Rudy DCunha, Global Head of Insurance Services Following a remarkable performance in 2023, the Insurance Linked Securities (“ILS”) market continues to garner increased interest in the alternative capital sector. The surge in new capital raised in 2023 led to heavily oversubscribed and upsized issues, indicating robust market demand. As the market continues to see record-breaking inflows, here are some of the key trends we expect in 2024. These trends reflect the ongoing evolution of the ILS market and the broader insurance industry:
07 March 2024
Apex Group, the leading global financial services business, today announces the strengthening of its regulatory consulting service with a number of new, senior level appointments and promotions.
On December 8 2023, the three European Supervisory authorities (“ESAs”) - European Banking Authority (“EBA”), the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (“EIOPA”) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA”) - launched the second consultation on the second batch of Digital Operational Resilience Act (“DORA”) policy products.
29 February 2024
Entrust Evergreen Partners (EEP) has appointed Apex Group, the global financial services provider, to provide fund administration services; and has announced the launch of its inaugural Pan-Asia publicly listed equities fund.
28 February 2024
Melville Rodrigues, Head of Real Assets Advisory Melville Rodrigues, Head of Real Assets Advisory at Apex Group, welcomes the UK’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements and calls for UK-EU coherence on fund regulation.
The focus of the environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) revolution is usually on environmental and social considerations, but governance is equally important. It plays a key role in the foundation, delivery, and monitoring of ESG.
27 February 2024
SLIB, the post-trade software vendor, and Clarus Risk, an Apex Group company focused on risk management solutions, announces the roll-out of RiskMonitor within SLIB’s RMS (Risk management Solution) platform.
Apex Group has been appointed as fund administration and regulatory services provider by the J-STAR Continuation Series Funds. This is the first ever successful continuation fund transaction in Japan closing at JPY17.9bn.
Sygnum, a global digital asset banking group; Hamilton Lane (Nasdaq: HLNE), a leading global private markets investment management firm; and financial services firm Apex Group are expanding access to global private markets via new tokenised DLT -registered shares on the Polygon blockchain.
26 February 2024
As the financial world becomes ever more dynamic, innovative solutions are constantly being developed to mitigate and transfer risk. Investors are able to obtain exposures to a variety of insurance risks that were previously not possible. The rise of insurance-linked securities (“ILS”) in recent years, of which parametric securities are a subset, has not just been a new approach to insurance but also a means to combat climate-related risks. These financial instruments represent a nuanced and sophisticated approach to risk transfer, offering a myriad of advantages and some challenges for both issuers and investors.