About Loeb Smith
People
Sectors
Expertise
News and Announcements
News
Legal Insights
Legal Briefings
Media
Locations
Subscribe Newsletters
ContactCayman Islands Domiciled Hedge Funds
27 November 2014 . 8 min readIntroduction
In This Issue
An Overview of Cayman Law Governing Hedge Funds
What are the key statutes and regulations that govern hedge funds in the Cayman Islands? Which regulatory bodies regulate hedge funds?
What are the main legal vehicles used to set up a hedge fund and what are the key advantages and disadvantages of using these structures?
What are the key disclosure or filing requirements (if any) that must be completed by the hedge fund?
Share to WeChat
“Scan QR Code” in WeChat and tap ··· to share.
Latest Updates and Insights
INSIGHTS | 21 May 2026
Voidable Transactions in the British Virgin Islands
In certain circumstances, the liquidator of a British Virgin Islands (“BVI”) company may be able to set aside certain transactions which took place in the lead up to the company’s liquidation. It is important for those concerned with the affairs of a BVI company that they are aware...
INSIGHTS | 19 May 2026
Preference shares and redemption rights in the Cayman Islands – an overview
Explore the key features of preference shares and redemption rights in Cayman Islands exempted companies, including investor protections, redemption procedures, and legal considerations for venture capital and private equity investors.
INSIGHTS | 18 May 2026
BVI law: Treatment of DAOs in insolvency situations
How BVI is addressing the legal implications of decentralised autonomous organisations (“DAOs”) with regards to their assets and liabilities.
INSIGHTS | 18 May 2026
Cayman Islands – Guiding Principles for General Partners of private equity funds and venture capital funds in Response to Information Requests from Limited Partners
Section 22 of the Cayman Islands Exempted Limited Partnership Act (2025 Revision) (“ELP Act”) provides: "Subject to any express or implied term of the partnership agreement, each limited partner may demand and shall receive from a general partner true and full information regarding the state of the business...
