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While we wait: a few things to consider while a fund is suspended
Jonathan Fitzgibbons and Simone Proctor comment on IOSCO’s report on suspension regulation and discuss a fund operator’s role when investment fund redemptions are on hold.
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.
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.
Well positioned for the future of funds
Despite a global financial climate that continues to pose challenges, Cayman remains an excellent venue for funds. Dave Sims and David Walker of Caledonian Funds Services tell Cayman Funds how the company is positioning itself for the future.
Taking care of business
Fund administrators play a vital role in the smooth—and compliant—operation of offshore funds. Andrew Tyson and Rafael Elias outline the advantages of using a third party administrator.
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.
What to look for in an independent director
Geoff Ruddick advises on what questions to ask and what qualities to look for when selecting an independent director—to ensure you get the right person for the role.