HFR: How to set up a hedge fund

A guide to setting up hedge funds in the British Virgin Islands, Cayman, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Singapore and the US looking at regulation and fund structures as well as general facts.

Overview

Fund administration

Legal services

Prime services and custody

British Virgin Islands

Introduction

Regulation and fund structures

Jurisdiction facts

Cayman Islands

Introduction

Regulation

Fund structures

Jurisdiction facts

Ireland

Introduction and regulation

Fund structures

Jurisdiction facts

Luxembourg

Introduction and regulation

Fund structures

Jurisdiction facts

Malta

Introduction and regulation

Why set up in Malta

Fund structures

Taxation

Jurisdiction facts

Singapore

Introduction and regulation

Fund structures

Jurisdiction facts

United States

Introduction and regulation

Fund structures

Jurisdiction facts

Source for jurisdiction facts: CIA World Fact Book and BBC