Developments and market trends in Australia
Investing in Australian funds as a way to migrate to
Australia
Opportunity
The revised Significant Investor (SIV) and Premium Investor
(PIV) programmes are operational in Australia. The SIV programme
provides the opportunity for foreign persons to obtain an
Australian visa by investing at least AUD$5 million over four years
in complying Australian investment funds. Since commencement in
July 2015, the funds management industry has been developing or
refining existing product offerings to capture this new investor
channel.
Norton Rose Fulbright is a leading commercial law firm with
experience advising local and foreign investors on investment into
Australian real estate, venture capital, private equity,
agriculture and other investment opportunities, as well as
assisting fund managers in the development of a range of investment
products and structures. The firm has been at the forefront of
consultations with