Overview

Jersey has long enjoyed an excellent reputation as a jurisdiction in which to establish an investment fund. For a Chinese fund promoter looking to raise money anywhere in the world, a Jersey fund will provide a tax efficient and stable vehicle which most sophisticated investors will recognise.

And for a Chinese investor, whether sophisticated or not, seeking exposure to a broad range of asset classes in alternative economies, investment in such assets through a Jersey fund should prove tax efficient and, due to the regulatory environment, appropriately secure. Jersey funds are being used increasingly as vehicles for investment in the fast-developing Chinese and Indian economies.

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