Investment Funds

About

Provided by Arthur Cox

Our Asset Management and Investment Funds Group is a market leader, advising on all aspects of investment management issues and the establishment and ongoing operation of investment funds in Ireland.

Our group has in-depth understanding of all types of investment funds, including UCITS, QIAIFs, REITs, hedge funds, private equity funds, loan funds and real estate funds. Our reputation for expertise and innovation is endorsed by an impressive client list consisting of leading international financial institutions, investment banks and asset management companies. We have consistently worked with clients over the years to develop innovative solutions to their product ranges and other requirements. We have been involved in the following transactions, many of which are firsts of their kind:

• Obtaining approval from the Central Bank for the establishment of side pockets in a QIF
• Obtaining clearance from Central Bank to allow UCITS to invest in bank loans
• Obtaining approval from the Central Bank for pooling of collective investment scheme assets
• Arranging the first redomiciliation of a Cayman fund to Ireland
• Establishing the first exchange-traded fund in Ireland
• Establishing the first REIT property fund
• Establishing the first money market fund as a UCITS
• Obtaining authorisation for the first multi-manager UCITS fund
• Obtaining authorisation to establish the first UCITS fund using a Mauritian subsidiary company to invest in India