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FCA decision on CP 12/19 is key milestone for EIS, says Kuber Ventures

The long-awaited policy decision by the Financial Conduct Authority on the controversial CP 12/19 consultation paper could open the doors to up to GBP2.5bn worth of investment into Enterprise Investment Schemes (EIS) each year, according to investment specialist Kuber Ventures. The paper, which was created in August 2012 and proposed

Geoff Cook, Jersey Finance

ESMA approves Jersey AIFMD cooperation agreement

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has approved a cooperation agreement with Jersey to ensure it can continue to deliver alternative investment funds business into Europe after the introduction of the EU Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) in July.   ESMA’s board of supervisors approved the memorandum of

NVCA endorses international PE and VC valuation guidelines

The National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) board of directors has unanimously endorsed the International Private Equity and Venture Capital (IPEV) valuation guidelines at its board meeting on 13 May 2013.   These guidelines, developed by US and international industry participants, were written for practitioner use in developing and implementing valuation

ESMA Steven Maijoor

ESMA promotes global supervisory co-operation on alternative funds

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has approved co-operation arrangements between EU securities regulators, with responsibility for the supervision of alternative investment funds (AIFs), including hedge funds, private equity and real estate funds, and 34 of their global counterparts.   ESMA has negotiated the agreements on behalf of all

Sebastien Danloy, RBC Investor & Treasury Services

What is the AIFMD state of play?

With just over eight weeks to go before the AIFMD transposition deadline, Sebastien Danloy (pictured), Head of Investor Services Europe and Offshore at RBC Investor & Treasury Services, comments on late implementation and its effects on asset managers… The clock is ticking. Member States have until July 22 to transpose

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Arma Partners advises IT-Ernity on recapitalisation and raising of growth capital

Arma Partners acted as the exclusive financial adviser to Nedvest Capital and the management of IT-Ernity Holding on the recapitalisation and raising of growth capital from GMT Communications Partners and Veronis Suhler Stevenson.   IT-Ernity is a provider of business critical managed hosting services for SMBs in the Netherlands.  

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Central Bank of Ireland launches AIFMD regime

The Central Bank of Ireland has issued the necessary application forms and accompanying rules to allow alternative investment fund managers (AIFMs) and alternative investment funds (AIFs) to apply for authorisation under the new Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD).   The Central Bank is ready to receive applications for authorisation

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Edwards Wildman to open Istanbul office

Subject to regulatory approval by the Istanbul Bar, the law firm of Edwards Wildman Palmer intends to open an office in Istanbul and to operate in an exclusive association with the Ismen law firm, a boutique M&A and private equity law firm based in Istanbul, Turkey.     Edwards Wildman

Guernsey signs DTA with Luxembourg

Guernsey has signed a Double Taxation Arrangement (DTA) with Luxembourg.   Guernsey has now signed full DTAs with eight jurisdictions. In addition to this DTA with Luxembourg, Guernsey has had a DTA with the UK for many years and has signed DTAs with Malta, in 2012, and earlier this year

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