26 Nov 2019
BVI SPACS
By Michael Killourhy, Ogier – 2017 and 2018 were record setting years for Special Purpose Acquistion Company (SPAC) offerings in the United…
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Inside the approved manager regime
Since the Approved Manager Regulations were implemented in the BVI in 2012, smaller managers seeking a more simplified approval process and…
Technology innovation is re-shaping the market
Interview with Jacques Roux (pictured), Managing Director, Audit, KPMGHow big an opportunity do you think technology innovation is for the…
BVI: the new home of the start-up hedge fund manager
By Simon Gray, BVI Finance – A new generation of hedge fund managers are looking to make a name for themselves. But starting a fund,…
BVI funds - a smart bet in uncertain times
By Christopher Simpson & Kerry Anderson – News outlets, including The Guardian and CNBC, were reporting and market watchers were…
Opportunities for private clients in the BVI
By Ian Montgomery, Partner, Collas Crill – A new generation of offshore incorporations: Succession planning for offshore incorporations,…
The rise of crypto hedge funds in the BVI
By Simon Gray, BVI Finance – The crypto hedge fund is a new phenomenon, created by entrepreneurial investment managers looking to take…
The BVI approved manager - a tailored solution for start-up managers
By Paul Waldron (pictured), Harneys BVI – The BVI approved manager product, first introduced in 2012, continues to be a popular choice with…
BVI LPs enjoy strong year-on-year growth
Discipline is one of the key traits of any successful fund manager – sticking to the core investment strategy and avoiding style drift. And…
The importance of a tried and tested jurisdiction
By Simon Gray, BVI Finance – While the popularity of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) as a centre for hedge funds is testament to the ease…
BVI to embrace digitalisation to further innovate funds industry
The theme of digitalisation took centre stage at the annual Meet the Regulator Forum held by the BVI’s financial regulator, the Financial…
British Virgin Islands 2019 - Foreword
With close to 1,500 registered funds, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) is a leading offshore domicile with hedge fund managers from all…
Saxo Bank completes first phase of Torstone Inferno migration
Saxo Bank Securities (Saxo Bank Japan), an investment and trading specialist, has gone live with the first phase of its migration to…
Aksia sleeps out for Centrepoint
For the second year running, a 14-strong team from Aksia Europe participated in Centrepoint’s Annual Sleep Out, taking the total raised by…
Avelacom launches multi-cloud solution for connectivity to cryptocurrency exchanges
Avelacom, a global connectivity and IT infrastructure provider for the financial services industry, has launched its multi-cloud…
