With several Gulf REIT listings expected over the next few years, best-in-class administration systems will give investors comfort.

Citco launched a risk-enhanced reporting solution at the end of 2016 that gives users an interactive, fully customised reporting dashboard through the CitcoOne™ web portal.

As millions of children worldwide awaited their presents on Christmas Eve 2016, regulators dropped a gift down the chimneys of securitised lenders. Under a Dodd-Frank Act rule which took effect on 24 December 2016, these issuers are now required to retain, for their own books, a portion of the securities they issue.

Against this backdrop, Citco Fund Services and HFM Global have undertaken an extensive survey of 223 global hedge fund managers to get a sense of the challenges and opportunities investment management firms see in the current climate.