Applied Filters
Merger and acquisition deals by private equity funds
Several important factors need to be considered during an acquisition by a private equity fund—not least, its exit strategy, as Marc Parrott explains.
Clearing the obstacles: implementing schemes of arrangement
Corporate insolvencies in offshore jurisdictions can involve complex disputes over the rights of stakeholders with regards to company property, their statutory order of priority or the ranking of their claims. George Weru and Scott Andersen explain.
Avoiding conflicts of interest in director selection
It is important that a fund’s directors include individuals with no conflicts of interest, and there are pros and cons to selecting them from some of the more obvious sources of candidates. Philip Dickie and Greg Bennett explain.
Striking the right balance
The Cayman government explains how its innovative and flexible approach to business, regulation and technology has contributed to Cayman’s development into a leading financial services centre.
Determined to stay no. 1
The Cayman Islands leads the world in the domicile of hedge funds. Having worked hard to achieve this status, it is not about to become complacent.
Hedge Funds: Going Public
With the significant benefits of a hedge fund IPO come the obligations – including increased disclosure and stricter supervision – that go with being a public company. Michael J. DeStefano and Karen Vejseli explain.
When funds fail
Kenneth M. Krys explains the complicated business of liquidating a Cayman Islands hedge fund.
Amended mutual funds law: a winning formula?
John Wolf and Ian Dillon take a look at the implications of the amended Cayman Islands mutual funds law for hedge fund promoters and administrators six months after its introduction.
Sharia—making waves in the investment world
Mark Beckford explores the growing market for Sharia-compliant financial products.
