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Jersey is a high-quality location for fund management and administration with more than four decades of experience in servicing the investment funds market.
FUND LEGISLATION
Collective Investment Funds (Jersey) Law 1988 and Control of Borrowing (Jersey) Law 1947.
Financial Services (Jersey) Law 1998.
NUMBER OF FUNDS
Overall
1,370
Collective Investment Funds
1,139
Expert Funds
401
Specialist funds
957
Private equity/venture capital
273
Property
157
Derivatives
17
Endowment policies
28
Hedge/alternative investment funds
409
Other
73
COBO (private) funds
231
ADMINISTERED FUND ASSETS
Overall
GBP 246.0bn
Collective Investment Funds
GBP 231.7bn
Expert Funds
GBP 14.4bn
Specialist funds
GBP 136.6bn
Private equity/venture capital
GBP 22.6bn
Property
GBP 31.3bn
Derivatives
GBP 173m
Endowment policies
GBP 1.4bn
Hedge/alternative investment funds
GBP 62.4bn
Other
GBP 18.8bn
COBO
The Experienced Investor Fund regime in Gibraltar has proven to be an extremely versatile way of setting up a fund within the European Union.
Experienced investors
In order to qualify for this regime, marketing must be restricted to investors who are deemed to be experienced under the Financial Services (Experienced Investor Funds) Regulations 2005 (the EIF Regulations). The EIF regulations define Experienced Investors as investors who have a net worth of EUR1m aside from their residential property, individual investors whose normal business activity includes investment related activity (i.e. investment professionals) or investors who invest a minimum of EUR100,000 in the
FUND LEGISLATION
The Financial Services legislation in Gibraltar effectively divides the funds available in Gibraltar into four categories:
Private Funds – Companies Act, Limited Partnerships Act;
Experienced Investor Funds – Financial Services (Experienced Investor Fund) Regulations 2005;
Non-UCITS retail funds – Financial Services (Collective Investment Schemes) Act 2005, Financial Services (Collective Investment Schemes) Regulations 2006;
UCITS funds – Financial Services (Collective Investment Schemes) Act 2005, Financial Services (Collective Investment Schemes) Regulations 2006.
NUMBER OF FUNDS
There are 3 funds registered under the Financial Services (Collective Investment Schemes) Act 2005 as authorised funds in Gibraltar.
There
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