BVI introduces two new funds products targeted at start-up investment managers

BVI introduces two new funds products targeted at start-up investment managers

In recognition of the needs of assisting start-up and small/ mid-sized non-institutional investment managers to overcome some of the continued barriers to entry into the industry, the British Virgin Islands has recently published the Securities and Investment Business (Incubator and Approved Funds) Regulations, 2015, Ogier partner Simon Schilder writes in HedgeWeek this week.

These Regulations, which are expected to come into force shortly, introduce two new funds products into the BVI’s funds offering, the “Incubator Fund” and the “Approved Fund”, which are intended to complement the BVI current offering of Private Funds; Professional Funds; and Public Funds.

Read the full HedgeWeek article: http://bit.ly/1Fa4xRB