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Bullish on the Bear: an overview of Russia's investment opportunities
With one hundred and forty million consumers and massive foreign reserves, Russia is an opportunity rich country with enormous growth potential. Writing exclusively for Legal Week, Hogan Lovells' Richard Cowie assesses moves by Russia to encourage funds to invest in the national economy.
Law Firm: Hogan Lovells | Published: 23 May 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Compliance
Australia's Budget spreads the benefits of the boom... but not to foreign investors
The 2012-13 Australian Budget was handed down on 8th May. The promised company tax cuts have been scrapped and the tax burden for foreign investors has been increased. This briefing from Baker & McKenzie's Sydney office discusses how the changes will affect businesses, especially foreign investors.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 10 May 2012 | Practice Area: Enforcement and Regulation
Having your cake and eating it: how to retain settlor control in BVI and Cayman trust structures
In recent years there has been a growing demand in offshore jurisdictions for more innovative and user-friendly trust solutions. This briefing outlines how the BVI and Cayman Islands have sought to meet this demand via specific legislative amendments to classic trust principles.
Law Firm: Harneys | Published: 01 May 2012 | Practice Area: Succession Planning and Trusts
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HMRC gets tough on offshore investment assets
It is common to use offshore vehicles to hold investment assets. This briefing studies a recent case to illustrate how the HMRC has in recent years turned the spotlight on offshore management; and provides practical advice on how to create robust procedures for the management of offshore structures.
Law Firm: Nabarro | Published: 25 April 2012 | Practice Area: Enforcement and Regulation
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Beyond 50 degrees east – an overview of the challenges and opportunities in high growth markets
Further to their major research piece '50 Degrees East', Allen & Overy provide a broad overview of the issues that businesses are grappling with as the global economy sees a shift of power from developed economies to those in emerging markets, particularly in Asia.
Law Firm: Allen & Overy | Published: 12 April 2012 | Practice Area: Collective Investment Schemes
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Focus on Guernsey - a general overview for fund managers
This article discusses Guernsey as a fund domicile and in particular, its growing relationship with the Middle East and North Africa region and the products based there. Amongst the areas covered are the type of funds attracted to Guernsey and what Guernsey is doing to attract MENA fund managers.
Law Firm: Mourant Ozannes | Published: 03 April 2012 | Practice Area: Collective Investment Schemes
Could your business benefit from China's key growth sectors? A review of the trends and opportunities
With western economies still feeling the impact of the downturn, China is becoming an increasingly attractive destination for investors. Wragge & Co's Guangzhou-based team summarise the latest developments in these sectors and some of the opportunities for foreign investors.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 22 March 2012 | Practice Area: Collective Investment Schemes
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The challenges and opportunities for the Cayman Islands in the global recession
In this article, Mourant Ozannes's Neil Lomax provides answers to 10 key questions on the challanges and opportunities facing the hedge fund industry in the wake of the global recession. Topics discussed include regulation; M&A activity; trends; new products; recruitment; and more.
Law Firm: Mourant Ozannes | Published: 20 March 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Compliance
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An overview of Jersey's new Private Placement Funds regime
In January 2012, the Jersey Financial Services Commission launched a new private placement funds regime in order to facilitate close-ended funds, including property funds and private equity funds, for offer to not more than 50 professional investors or sophisticated investors.
Law Firm: Collas Crill | Published: 15 March 2012 | Practice Area: Collective Investment Schemes
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Into Africa: how law firms are at last taking the continent seriously
With Africa's fast-growing economy attracting record investment, international law firms are at last taking the continent seriously. Writing exclusively for Legal Week, Richard Lloyd reports Africa's decade of growth; the top five African M&A deals of 2011; and what next for African investment.
Law Firm: Legal Week | Published: 12 March 2012 | Practice Area: Collective Investment Schemes
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