HB Hedge Fund - UK
The Haynes Boone team are proud to present our Hedge Fund Launch Guide (UK). We hope our readers find this Guide a useful introduction to the process of bringing a new hedge fund to market and that it answers some of the questions you may have.
You may browse through the Guide below or download a copy of the Hedge Fund Launch Guide (UK) here.
The Four Sections of the Guide
- Choosing a Structure for your Management Business in the UK
- UK Regulation: FCA Authorisation or Regulatory Hosting?
- FCA Authorisation: How to Navigate the Process
- FCA Authorisation: Capital Adequacy and Reporting
- Using a Regulatory Hosting Firm
- An Introduction to the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD)
- US Regulation
- Outsourcing
- Your People
- Insights from Hedge Fund COOs
- Typical Fund Structures
- Fund Domiciles Cayman, Ireland and Luxembourg
- Principal Documents
- Principal Parties
- Fund Directors
- Governance and Control
- Choosing the Right Auditor
- Liquidity Management
- An Alternative Approach: The Separately Managed Account
- Marketing and Regulation
- Building a Brand
- Top Tips for Raising Capital
- US and Cayman Tax Considerations for Cayman Investment Fund Structures
- UK Tax Considerations (the Investment Manager Exemption)
- Cybersecurity and IT Infrastructure
- Insurance
Download Section FOUR - Running a Fund and Other Considerations