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Introduction
Our holistic approach to advising on Fund and Investment Management services involves supporting our clients at every stage of the Investment Fund cycle – from the structuring and formation stage, through the investment phase, up to the realization of profits and, if applicable, exit, soft wind downs and termination.
Our expertise also extends to covering fund and subscription financing, shareholder or third-party disputes, and any insolvency or restructuring scenarios that may occur. We are also active in the creation and operation of managed accounts, joint ventures and club fund structures, as well as co-investment and investment holding structures.
Our clients include leading global asset management companies, retail fund managers, hedge fund managers, private equity fund managers and high net worth persons.
Scope of Services
- Fund formation and launch
- Investment management
- Fund regulation and governance
- Fund restructuring and distressed funds
- Fund termination and liquidation
- Fund Disputes
- Fund relocation and re-domiciliation
- Investment, M&A, due diligence and negotiations
- Regulatory advice and investigation
- Licensing and compliance
News and Insights
Fund Management in Cayman Islands (Part 1)
Explore key points of fund management regulation in Cayman Islands, a jurisdiction with a strong global reputation, tax neutrality and fund flexibility.
Private Funds in the Cayman Islands
This article will provide a general overview of the steps involved in the formation and running of a closed-ended investment fund in the Cayman Islands pursuant to the Private Funds Act (As Revised) (the “Act”). Whilst there are no statutory requirements as to the type of legal entity…
Cayman Islands: Growth in use of parallel funds structures
The Cayman Islands is a leading offshore jurisdiction for investment funds known for its investor friendly regulations, tax neutrality, robust legal framework, regulatory environment, professional services infrastructure and global reach. It offers significant benefits, including no corporate income tax, capital gains tax or inheritance tax, making it attractive…
Loeb Smith Attorneys advises China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited, Yue Xiu Securities Holdings Limited and Park Capital Group on various financing, funds and corporate matters
Loeb Smith Attorneys advised China Aircraft Leasing Group, Yue Xiu Securities, and Park Capital Group on various financing, funds, and corporate matters, providing expert guidance on Cayman Islands and BVI law for complex transactions in the Asia-Pacific region.
What are the key laws and rules that govern Cayman Islands’ investment funds?
Explore key laws and regulations governing investment funds in the Cayman Islands, including the Mutual Funds Act, Private Funds Act, and compliance requirements for open-ended, closed-ended, and limited investor funds.
Loeb Smith Attorneys has been recognized as a Legal 500’s Leading Firm in client satisfaction 2024
Loeb Smith Attorneys is pleased to announce that our team has been rated as a Leading Firm in client satisfaction 2024 by the Legal 500. Every year the Legal 500 team speak to clients and peers about the top law firms around the globe.
Loeb Smith Attorneys’ Investment Funds and Finance & Corporate capabilities recognized in 2024 IFLR1000 Hong Kong Guide
We are pleased to announce that IFLR1000 has released its 2024-2025 Hong Kong rankings and Loeb Smith Attorneys’ Hong Kong office is awarded “Recommended Firm 2024” and ranked in two categories: “Investment funds: Offshore” and “Financial and corporate: Offshore”.
Loeb Smith Attorneys’ Hong Kong team continues its fast growth and is ranked on ALB HONG KONG FIRMS TO WATCH 2024 list
Loeb Smith Attorneys’ Hong Kong team is ranked on the ALB Hong Kong Firms to Watch 2024 list, reflecting its rapid growth and expertise in offshore corporate law, particularly in fintech, investment funds, and virtual asset services.
Finalist Selections Reveal for ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2024
Loeb Smith Attorneys has been shortlisted as a finalist for the ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2024, showcasing the firm’s exceptional growth and expertise in offshore legal services across Hong Kong and the APAC region.
Loeb Smith Attorneys’ team wins the “Best offshore law firm – client service” category at With Intelligence HFM Asia Services Awards 2024
Loeb Smith Attorneys is pleased to announce that our team has been recognized for outstanding client service at HFM Asia Services Awards 2024 after being shortlisted for the second year in a row
Loeb Smith Attorneys wins the “Best Law Firm – Fund Domicile” category at the Hedgeweek US Emerging Manager Awards
Loeb Smith Attorneys is pleased to announce that our Investment Funds team has won the “Best Law Firm – Fund Domicile” category at the Hedgeweek US Emerging Manager Awards 2024 for the second year in a row.
Loeb Smith Attorneys has been shortlisted once again in the “Best offshore law firm” and “Best offshore law firm client service” categories for the With Intelligence HFM Asia Services Awards
Loeb Smith Attorneys is pleased to share that our team has been shortlisted in the “Best offshore law firm” and “Best offshore law firm client service” categories for the With Intelligence HFM Asia Services Awards 2024 for the second year in a row. The shortlisting is a strong…
