For decades, the experts in CSC’s Netherlands office have been helping clients set up and maintain stichting structures to achieve a variety of business goals. The most popular is as part of a securitization transaction, but stichting structures are also formed to hold legal ownership of assets for investment funds, and in conjunction with M&A and corporate structuring.
Five Reasons Why Outsourcing Fund Administration and Loan Agency Services to One Vendor Makes Sense
Outsourcing important back-office functions can help your firm focus on its core mission— raising and deploying debt capital. It can also offer a way to effortlessly scale your business in a cost-effective manner while benefitting from the expertise of industry experts to perform key back office tasks.
Conduct Risk in COVID Times: Part two of our three-part series on sustainability risk
By Lynda Kenny Head of Compliance and Risk, Fund Services | CSC Global Financial Markets Share this post What defines conduct risk? Although there are few standardized responses, its definition becomes even more opaque during periods of uncertainty, such as
Fund Administration: The Top Five Determinants of a Successful Onboard, Part 3 of 3
Chay Ellis Drew McMahon CSC Global Financial Markets Share this post How can you ensure your fund is onboarded successfully with a new fund administrator? How do you know that your requirements will be met, your fund will be appropriately
The benefits of Singapore’s New VCC
Gain insights into the nation’s new Variable Capital Company (VCC) framework. It’s been more than six months since the new corporate structure for investment funds, The Variable Capital Company (VCC), was implemented in Singapore, and it’s become quite the buzz. My previous blog—Singapore’s VCC Framework: 4 Facts You Need to Know—highlights the details of this new structure.
Partnership Representative (IRC 6223): New Rules and Regulations
Partnership representative frequently asked questions (FAQs) For the 2018 tax year, Internal Revenue Code section 6223 (IRC 6223) will require entities to appoint a partnership representative as a sole authority to communicate on the firm’s behalf in the event of
Examining ESG’s Evolution and Implications in Private Equity
By Lynda Kenny Head of Compliance and Risk | CSC Global Financial Markets Share this post The environmental, social, and governance strategy (ESG) was borne from socially responsible investment (SRI), and trends suggest an even broader evolution in play under
The Cayman Islands Private Funds Bill Registration Deadline is August 7, 2020
By Paul Whelan Managing DirectorCSC Global Financial Markets | Depositary Services Share this post The Cayman Islands recently enacted The Private Funds Law (PFL) 2020 that imposes a number of obligations on private funds domiciled in the Cayman Islands and
Five key takeaways from Adminovate 2020
Fund administrators in Ireland, like people in most industries, are keenly focused on modernising their business models through the use of automated processes and innovative, cloud-based solutions. Fund Recs, a reconciliation software company, partnered with Norio Ventures, a specialist advisory
Singapore’s VCC Framework: 4 Facts You Need to Know
By Agnes Chen managing director, APAC region Share this post On January 15, 2020, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) launched a new, flexible corporate structure under which investment funds can be