Bermuda is no exception. For specified business activities in Bermuda, which include banking, insurance, fund management, financing and leasing, corporate headquarters, among others...

These new registration requirements potentially apply to all "in scope" investment funds including, but not limited to, closed-ended and private equity vehicles.

For a second year, KPMG has tracked the annual tides and trends driving the world's infrastructure markets with a particular focus on how these trends are manifesting themselves in island regions.

M&A activity in India and ASEAN countries accelerated from Q3 2025 into early 2026, driven by domestic consolidation, financial services, energy transition and technology sectors. Deal volumes remained high with a deep mid-market pipeline, while private equity dominated as the primary buyer class, increasingly seeking majority stakes as sellers accepted lower valuations than peak market periods.