With the Covid-19 pandemic looming large over global economies for a second year, and markets and asset classes enduring sporadic bouts of volatility, hedge funds once again made a strong case for their inclusion in investors’ broader portfolios during 2021.
Sona Asset Management, the London-based credit-focused alternative asset manager led by John Aylward, has generated back-to-back double-digit returns over the past two years in its flagship long/short fund, and is now aiming to build on this success with the launch
The emergence of Gibraltar as the “Crypto Rock,” the advent of legislation allowing for a Dual AIFM Regime and the incorporation of Protected Cell Limited Partnership (PCLP) funds have, possibly inadvertently, brought about a renaissance in the Gibraltar funds industry.
When the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) approved NAV Fund Services (Cayman) Ltd. to act as an external fund administrator for Experienced Investor Funds (EIFs) domiciled in Gibraltar in October 2021, NAV became only the ninth external fund administrator operating
Reflecting on the past few years, it’s fair to say the new normal is almost unrecognisable from a couple of years ago. The prolonged impact of COVID-19 has augmented almost every aspect of our lives, squeezing levels of progress and
In an increasingly competitive global funds industry, managers are finding it ever more critical to address operational inefficiencies, contain costs and improve performance. Speed to market, regulatory upkeep and market access are also vital issues for management teams. These overarching
Gibraltar, as a jurisdiction, has a reputation of being entrepreneurial and innovative. It has shown that it is possible to effectively regulate new sectors without stifling growth. Online gambling being a perfect example.
Gibraltar’s financial services industry is shaking off the shackles of European Union regulatory changes and becoming a serious contender in the hedge fund space. The territory is making the most of the UK’s break from the bloc and re-discovering its
As new regulation modernises the rules relating to limited partnerships and the opportunities presented by digital assets, Gibraltar is expecting new crypto companies to establish themselves in the jurisdiction.
Gibraltar is a leading domicile for funds and managers, offering a robust legislative framework and favourable tax advantages, coupled with the flexibility that a small and innovative jurisdiction can offer.
