This report examines how Management Companies (ManCos) in jurisdictions such as Luxembourg are helping investment managers deal with their increased regulatory and compliance burdens and the growing demand for new structures including semi-opened-ended alternative funds…
Investment managers have seen their regulatory and compliance burden inch upwards for years. The use of management companies in jurisdictions like Luxembourg has sought to ease this load. Investment managers are welcoming the additional support provided by a third-party ManCo, allowing them to concentrate on their core capabilities of managing money.
Investors are demonstrating a keen appetite for alternative investments. However, they are simultaneously showing a need for a certain level of liquidity. This is leading to a growing demand for semi-opened-ended alternative funds being launched in European fund domiciles.
