Why Emerging Fund Managers should start with a syndicate
This article was published on AngelSchool.vc and has been republished on Auptimate.com as part of an ongoing partnership. Raising a fund as a first-time fund manager is a prolonged and time-consuming endeavor. Emerging fund managers also face higher risks compared to established funds. We make the argument that Emerging Fund Managers should seriously consider a two-stage strategy: (i) start […]
What factors to assess when selecting a jurisdiction for a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV)?
There are several characteristics that can make a jurisdiction a good choice for setting up a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV): 1. Legal and Regulatory Environment An SPV is often set up to carry out a specific transaction or project, and it is important that the legal and regulatory environment in which it operates is stable […]
5 Key Benefits of Setting Up a Singapore VCC
A game-changing corporate structure was recently put on the map for fund managers in the Asia-Pacific region. In January of 2020, the Variable Capital Companies Act came into force. This forward-thinking piece of legislation exists to boost Singapore’s fund management industry through variable capital companies, otherwise known as VCCs. If you’re unfamiliar with Singapore VCCs, […]