Opalesque Industry Update -
“It’s business as usual” was the clear and primary conclusion of a debate on ‘the Impact of Brexit on Fund Management Firms,’ hosted by SuMi TRUST Global Asset Services, Asset TV and the alternatives asset management law firm M J Hudson. The discussion was held at the RSA on Wednesday 28 September 2016 in front of a room comprising representatives from across the UK asset management industry. Sitting on the panel were Charles Bathurst, Consultant to SuMi TRUST, Duncan Crawford, Global Head of Hedge Fund Sales and Capital Introductions at Societe Generale and Martin Cornish, Partner at M J Hudson. The discussion was held to mark the relaunch of the Hedge Fund Association (“HFA”) of America in the UK. The HFA is an International not for profit industry trade and nonpartisan lobbying organisation devoted to advancing transparency, development and trust in alternative investments. Martin Cornish, partner of MJ Hudson and Tim Baker, Group Head of Sales for Asset TV will be taking on the role of Co-Directors of the HFA in the UK to promote the association’s principles, partnerships and membership within the UK industry. The main conclusions of the discussion, which included thoughtful and well informed comments and questions throughout the debate from many members of the audience, were:
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