AIFMD not threatening offshore model - Jersey Finance's Geoff Cook
The AIFMD was expected to pose a significant challenge to the offshore model – but Jersey's attractiveness as a fund domicile remains strong, writes Jersey Finance chief executive Geoff Cook
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ETF closes Environmental Technologies Fund III on £167m
Around 40 existing and new LPs, including British Patient Capital and the EIF, participated
HIG Capital launches HIG European Capital Partners III
Fund will invest in buyouts, recapitalisations and carve-outs of both profitable and underperforming businesses