Why you must develop a response to cyber security and financial crime threats A recent SEC action has highlighted how concerned regulators have become about data intrusion risks in the asset management sector. Last month the Securities and Exchange Commission settled charges with an investment adviser R.T. Jones Capital Equities Management that the regulator alleged […]

The UK Hedge Fund Standards Board (HFSB) announced on September 17, 2015, that it has added a “Cybersecurity Memo” to its Toolbox function. http://www.hfsb.org/sites/10377/files/cybersecurity_hfsb_toolbox_.pdf The Toolbox provides guidance to managers, investors, and fund directors on fund-related issues such as governance, internal processing, and reporting. The Toolbox acts as a complement to the HFSB’s standard-setting activities. The memo provides: […]