The shift from investing in commingled structures to bespoke solutions has significantly increased following the credit crisis and as we go deeper into this economic cycle the trend will continue.

In a complex investment environment focused on regulatory compliance and independent oversight, it is well understood that investment advisors operating under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940...

As the alternative investment fund industry continues to evolve, so have the tools available to institutional investors looking to reduce operational and investment risk and enhance returns

In an article for the Energy Ireland Yearbook 2021, head of our Irish Projects & Construction team Mary Dunne

Anthony Smellie QC has provided some welcome guidance concerning the basis on which sanction might be granted to liquidators to compromise a creditor claim when faced with a competing proprietary claim over the same assets.

Since the UK referendum on EU membership, there has been a large degree of uncertainty around the impact this will have on the UK and greater Europe as well as the potential ripple effects that will be felt globally.

Since the credit crisis, investment/collateral managers have been challenged by the disposition of assets that are effectively valued as worthless and/or are illiquid.

The report highlights "Best Practices" for regulated entities' record keeping arrangements. The report also identifies expectations with respect to the retention, maintenance, security...

The UK has one of the deepest capital markets globally covering all manner of products, giving investors a varied universe in which to invest.

Once the investment strategy has been determined, and there is the necessary interest from investors, the decision needs to be made on the most optimal way to structure the fund.

We acted as Cayman Islands counsel to SoftBank in connection with the sale of equity it held in Fortress Investment Group ("Fortress") to Mubadala Investment Company (through its wholly owned asset...

It is with great pleasure and privilege that we present the Maples Group's third 'Bringing you CLOser…' inside view from recognised CLO industry experts.

The Cayman Islands Government announced on 20 March 2012 that the deadline for the registration of ‘master funds' has been extended by 60 days to 21 May 2012.

We are delighted to present our May 2021 edition of The CLOser.

The Cayman Islands Government has approved an amendment to the Private Funds Law 2020 (the "PFL").

Directors of registered mutual funds are required to be individually registered or licensed under the Director Registration and Licensing Law.

While there are many unusual challenges straining the global market under the weight of COVID-19, it seems some things never change in moments of economic downturn.

Parliament has now approved a coordinated package of amendments to the Virtual Asset (Service Providers) Act, the Mutual Funds Act and the Private Funds Act to give clearer statutory treatment to tokenised fund structures...

Building on the momentum of 2016 where 10 UCITS funds had been launched, we are pleased to advise of a positive start to 2017 with an additional three UCITS launches with the following solutions provided:.

On 19th October 2010, the European Union Council of Ministers (the "Council") announced that the Council had reached agreement on compromise text (the "Proposal") of the controversial Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (the "Directive").