Latest ESMA Alternatives Survey Highlights Ongoing Liquidity Risks

ESMA highlights the potential liquidity issues within EU alternative funds, in its third annual statistical report on the Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) sector.

Market and Liquidity Risks Remain Elevated, According to ESMA

  Building on similar concerns in past TRV reports, ESMA explained that ‘the risk outlook is stable, however risk [remains] high, particularly in securities markets and for retail investors,’ as geopolitical and macro drivers worsen. ‘Macroeconomic conditions deteriorated in the second half of 2019, with...