Asia Fund Revolution – Singapore Variable Capital Company (VCC)
The VCC open Asia’s gateway for Singapore as a global domicile for fund managers and investors by growing the opportunities for both domiciliation and operation of funds and leveraging Singapore’s position as a financial hub. ASCENT is a Global Fund Administrator that provides one stop solution for VCC.
Cayman Islands Investment Funds – What You Need to Know
The Cayman Islands is a popular jurisdiction accepted worldwide as an international financial hub. Leading financial institutions, private and public businesses from across the globe have chosen the Cayman Islands as their jurisdiction of choice for many reasons like, reputation, flexibility, time zone benefit, absence of tax, absence of exchange control restrictions, no requirement of annual shareholder’s meeting, speed of formation of fund vehicles, quality of local service providers, investment fund structure available ,compliance, political stability, etc.
Alternative Investment Funds
Background: The need of AIF arises with the surge in venture capital investment. With the identification of the benefits of venture capital investments for the growth of specific sectors, the Government of India started introducing various regulations targeted at different forms of investment funds in India,…
Alternative Investment Funds
“Alternative” investment is the financial asset that falls into non- conventional investment categories and not into conventional categories like stocks, bonds, cash etc. These are mainly popular or held by institutional investors, high net worth individuals because of its complex nature, degree of risk and lack of regulations.AIF includes Private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, managed futures, real estate, commodities, derivatives etc.
Economic Substance (ES) – Cayman Islands
ECONOMIC SUBSTANCE- CAYMAN ISLANDS INVESTMENT FUNDS AND FUND MANAGERS The International Tax Co-operation (Economic Substance) Law, 2018 (ES Law) came into effect in the Cayman Islands on 1 January 2019, requiring in-scope entities that carry on particular activities to have demonstrable economic substance in Cayman….
Switch Administrator
Fund managers often selectively change their existing group of service providers as their funds grow and their needs evolve.
Variable Capital Company “VCC”- The Game Changer
What is a VCC? A Variable Capital Company (VCC) is an alternative form of corporate vehicle that will soon become available for Collective Investment Schemes (CIS). Presently, the organisational structures available to CIS are the company, limited partnerships, and the unit trust structures. The VCC…
The Future of Cryptocurrency
A cryptocurrency is a digital currency that is created and managed through the use of advanced encryption techniques known as cryptography. Cryptocurrency made the leap from being an academic concept to (virtual) reality with the creation of Bitcoin in 2009. While Bitcoin attracted a growing…
