Thomas Duffell
Guidance from the French securities regulator says it is not ‘marketing’ under the AIFMD when capital is solicited from fund of funds.
Fund administrators are warning private fund managers that certain assumptions will need to be made before submitting their Annex IV reports next month.
The allure of a pan-European marketing passport, often mooted as the AIFMD’s sole incentive for GPs, is lost on Spanish fund managers.
The popular fund domiciles trade bodies have called into question the validity of a recently published report that claims the Channel Islands are “not faring very well” in a post-AIFMD climate.
The Warsaw-headquartered private equity firm alleges the government was in the wrong when it forced the fund to sell its stake in FM Bank.
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The number of alternative investment funds domiciled within Europe has increased by 10% since 2010, according to a recent study.
Management fee waivers should not be permitted under current tax law says Gregg Polsky (pic), a law professor and known critic of private equity tax practices.
Increased antitrust regulation is creating “enormous” complexity in planning and executing cross-border M&A, according to fresh research.
The private equity firm has won a refund on taxes that the Korean government withheld after it sold the Korea Exchange Bank back in 2012, according to local press reports.