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PODCAST · 04 OCTOBER 2026

Why Guernsey? Private Capital, Fund Structuring And The Lux Sleeve Explained (Podcast)

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Brandon Ashplant speaks with Kate Solway, Managing Director at Hedosophia, about the firm's approach to managing investment vehicles from Guernsey and the strategic advantages of their "Lux sleeve" structure. The discussion examines how speed, efficiency, and operational flexibility are reshaping fund management decisions in the private capital space.

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In this episode of the Guernsey Finance Podcast, Brandon Ashplant is joined by Kate Solway, Managing Director at Hedosophia, to discuss the evolving landscape of private capital and alternative investment funds.

Kate shares insights into how Hedosophia manages a growing portfolio of investment vehicles from Guernsey, the benefits of the firm's "Lux sleeve" approach, and why speed, efficiency and operational flexibility are becoming increasingly important for fund managers and investors alike.

The conversation explores the role of Guernsey's funds ecosystem in supporting global fundraising, the cost considerations behind domicile selection, and emerging opportunities in areas such as defence technology investing and tokenisation.

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