Gaining territory
When it comes to fund domiciles, Luxembourg dominates the space as the preferred destination for managers.
Despite this, Ireland has great ambitions to attract managers to its jurisdiction. The Emerald Isle’s efforts include the implementation of the ILP in 2020.
Four years on, Real Deals explores whether the legislation and other policies have led to a flurry of managers setting up shop in Ireland.
In our top story today, experts discuss how the appetite towards domiciling funds in Ireland has been developing during recent years, how its product toolkit is being developed to help it compete with other jurisdictions, and how the ILP structure is being modernised as it aims to implement regulatory requirements.
To find more about Ireland’s ILPA and its current appeal to European investors, read our top story below.
Special thanks to our interviewees:
- Eimear O'Dwyer, co-head at Maples Group
- Conor O’Callaghan, head of AIFM Ireland at Alter Domus
- Tom Alabaster, head of funds practice EMEA at Ropes & Gray
- Emma Keane, director at Highvern
- Craig Vickery, chief operating officer at Exponent Private Equity
- Jacqueline Flynn, operations director at Exponent Private Equity
Silvia Iacovcich
Senior Reporter
silvia.iacovcich@realdealsmedia.com