Interview organized by finews.ch, a Swiss online news portal, on regulatory developments and their impact on independent asset managers in Switzerland. Topics: US tax deal, FATCA, AIFMD, Basel III, EMIR, Dodd-Frank, FinfraG, MiFID, MiFIR, FIDLEG, correlation breakdown, risk-factor approaches.

Lorenz Arnet and Boris Rankov from InCube presented at the annual Gold Event organized by the Commodity Club Switzerland (www.commodityclub.ch) on the topic "Active Gold Strategies designed to outperform the Gold price".

The EU has introduced the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) following the G20 commitments to improve the efficiency and transparency of the OTC derivatives markets with a view to reducing counterparty, operational risk and overall systemic risk. This document gives an introduction to EMIR and to the situation for counterparties in Switzerland.

Overview of the key points of the new Basel III liquidity risk requirements introduced with the Liquidity Ordinance and FINMA Circular 2013/06 “Liquidity Banks” as well as their implications and challenges for banks.

We are pleased to announce the successful start of the InCube Gold Fund, outperforming its benchmark by 1.28% in the first month of trading.