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LPE funds trading at wide discounts despite recent strong performance, says Edison

Listed private equity (LPE) funds have been trading at wide discounts to net asset value of more than 20 per cent, despite good investment performance over the last five years, according to research by international equity research and investor relations firm, Edison. The first in Edison's series of in-depth reports

TPH Partners teams up with Antioch Energy

Energy-focused private equity funds manager TPH Partners has formed a partnership with Antioch Energy, an Oklahoma City oil and gas exploration and production company. With roots dating back three generations in oil and gas, Antioch Energy is led by Kevin Dunnington, chief executive officer, and Nathaniel Harding, president.   Antioch

Dr Maria Chetcuti Cauchi, Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

The NAIF: Europe’s missing piece of the jigsaw

The Maltese Notified Alternative Investment Fund (NAIF) fills a gap in Europe's fund market. According to Dr Stefania Grech, Financial Services Associate, Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates, an unregulated fund was the one product missing in the Maltese Fund Industry. "Now, from a European perspective, there is no discrimination when it comes

Jean Farrugia

Malta ushers in the Notified AIF

On 10 June 2016, Malta burnished its reputation when the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) launched the Notified Alternative Investment Fund (NAIF) regime through the publication of the Investment Services Act (List of Notified AIFs) Regulations in the Malta Government Gazette. This sets the scene for fund promoters to launch

James Williams, Hedgeweek

Malta’s service provider community sees good times ahead

Whether it’s providing AIFM management company solutions, depositary lite solutions, or simply providing start-up managers with a high-touch level of service, Malta’s service provider community continues to evolve with the times.  The attractions of Malta's Notified AIF regime have been well documented in this report and whilst it presents a

Dr Louis de Gabriele

Key features of Malta’s new regime

Dr Louis de Gabriele, head of Camilleri Preziosi Advocates’s Corporate and Finance practice group, outlines the benefits of Malta’s Notified AIF (NAIF) regime… "In my view, the main benefits are twofold," says Dr Louis de Gabriele, head of the Corporate and Finance practice group at Camilleri Preziosi Advocates, when discussing

Paulianne Nwoko, Managing Director of Apex Fund Services (Malta)

Factors that make Malta an ideal fund jurisdiction

Apex Fund Services has been operating in Malta since 2008 and has seen, first hand, how quickly the island has evolved into one of Europe's leading onshore fund jurisdictions.  Following the chaos of the financial crash, start-up managers chose Malta because it represented a cost effective option. This worked to

Kenneth Farrugia, Finance Malta

Brexit allows Malta to consolidate UK relationship

The shock Brexit result this June sent ripples across Europe as individual Member States absorbed the news. And whilst some jurisdictions have been quick to seize the initiative on the back of the uncertainty that UK firms face – especially as it relates to passporting for London's much lauded financial

Calculus generates 158 per cent return on Metropolitan Safe Deposits sale

Private equity fund manager and Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and venture capital trust (VCT) specialist Calculus Capital has sold its stake in Metropolitan Safe Deposits to private investors, generating a 158 per cent return in the process. Calculus invested in Metropolitan at 6.32p per share, in February 2012, selling its holding for

Bregal Unternehmerkapital invests in Kunststoff Schwanden

Bregal Unternehmerkapital has acquired a major stake in Swiss company Kunststoff Schwanden, a manufacturer of complex plastic parts and components. As part of the succession plan, the previous owner Albert Kiener will still play a key role in the company.   Chief executive André Bermann and chief financial officer Martin

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