We provide you with a one-stop-shop solution to set up and manage your custom investment vehicle.
We were the 1st Super ManCo in Luxembourg to be granted the AIFM License, the Management Company under Chapter 15 of the UCITS Law license, as well as the extended Licenses covering both UCITS and AIFM Management Company non-core/extended services.
This allows us to provide you with the following services for UCITS & AIFs:
We will take you from end to end, through all the steps required to launch your own regulated fund.
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When expert craftsmanship delivers all you need for your fund.
Our unique turnkey solutions that will allow you to set up and manage your tailored investment vehicle. Our experts will take you seamlessly from end-to-end through all the legal, administrative, regulatory and operational steps required to launch a regulated investment fund, including filing and liaising with the local Regulator (CSSF) until approval. Additionally, we can offer you independent directorship and conducting officers.
To provide you with the level of service you deserve, we appoint a dedicated team to manage your fund project. This team, who has built a close relationship with you and knows your fund inside out, will then become your dedicated Key Account Management Team.
We are totally independent and we have built a reliable network of the “best-of-breed” lawyers, custodian banks, administrators, auditors, brokers.
We are not just a service provider. We have been investing in sophisticated products for over 50 years, so we understand your business and speak the same language.
The Undertakings for the Collective Investment of Transferable Securities (UCITS) is a regulatory framework of the European Commission that creates a harmonized regime throughout Europe for the management and sale of mutual funds.
Learn MoreThe Undertakings for the Collective Investment of Transferable Securities (UCITS) is a regulatory framework of the European Commission that creates a harmonized regime throughout Europe for the management and sale of mutual funds. UCITS funds can be registered in Europe and sold to investors worldwide using unified regulatory and investor protection requirements. UCITS fund providers who meet the standards are exempt from national regulation in individual European countries.
As a fully-licensed UCITS Management Company in Luxembourg, we can support the launch and distribution of your UCITS funds with an operationally ready solution, complete with independent directors, risk management and designated persons/conducting officers.
The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) is a European Union (EU) regulation that applies to Alternative Investment Funds (“AIF”).
Learn MoreThe Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) is a European Union (EU) regulation that applies to Alternative Investment Funds (“AIF”). AIFs cover all non-UCITS funds, wherever domiciled, which are either managed within the EU or marketed to investors within the EU. The AIFMD sets standards for marketing around raising private capital, remuneration policies, risk monitoring and reporting, and overall accountability.
As an authorised Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM) in Luxembourg, we can support the launch and distribution of AIFs with an operationally ready solution, complete with independent directors, risk management and designated persons/conducting officers.
We coordinate your fund project from end to end and assist you through all the legal, administrative, regulatory and operational steps required to launch a Luxembourg investment fund.
We assist you with constitutive documents drafting (articles of incorporation and prospectus), the investment management, advisory and distribution agreements, the central administration, custodian bank and domiciliation service agreements, the risk management process, as well as the internal investment guidelines. We organise the operational setup and help you select all the providers and partners you need.
We advise you, file the constitutive documents of your fund and liaise with Luxembourg authorities (CSSF) until approval.
Thanks to our 50 years’ experience in managing conventional and alternative investment funds, we have acquired a unique expertise in asset management.
And because we focus on multi-manager funds, we have developed a strong and disciplined manager selection process that allows us to find and monitor the best Investment Managers if needed.
Risk management is in our DNA.
We provide you with an integrated risk and investment compliance management service. Being an integral part of our IT infrastructure, our risk systems guarantee an effective assessment and management of financial risks. They include a full range of risk indicators adapted to the risk profile, the asset class, as well as each fund’s investment strategy.
Based on the best market practices and compliant with ALFI and ESMA guidelines, our risk management services include:
Under new UCITS V and AIFMD directives, the role of the Independent Director has become more important and is now considered a profession in its own right.
Indeed, your fund’s Board should ensure that high standards of corporate governance are applied at all times and have a good professional standing, appropriate experience, act fairly and independently in investors’ best interests and operate with due care and diligence in the performance of their duties. Additionally, the Board should ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and with the fund’s constitutional documents.
Our panel of independent directors are all seasoned fund professionals with over 20 years’ experience in the asset management industry. They also cover a wide range of professional skills and backgrounds, including administration, regulatory, operations, legal, tax, portfolio management and risk management functions.
The marketing of your fund is an essential factor of your success. Yet, distributing funds, both within and beyond Europe, can be a daunting task for investment managers, who struggle to meet their various reporting requirements.
Our seasoned and multi-lingual team masters the intricacies of European regulatory constraints and acts as a single point of contact with the various service providers.
Thanks to our total independence and close relationships with service providers, we offer impartial advice and help you obtain competitive prices. Naturally, our service is tailored to your specific distribution requirements.
We also assist you in devising and implementing your distribution strategy and introduce you to our network of distribution specialists in Europe.