15 March 2007 - Gide Loyrette Nouel advises the management company Ackdon Investment Management and the structuring of its first investment fund:

Ackdon Investment Management, assisted by Gide Loyrette Nouel, has been licensed by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers, as a management company for the management of offshore funds.

Gide is also the legal advisor of Ackdon Investment Management for the structuring and setting-up of its first offshore fund.

The dedicated team, which was composed of partner Stéphane Puel and Esther Boujard, has a strong expertise in asset management law and in the structuring of offshore funds. This transaction confirms the presence of Gide Loyrette Nouel in this fast-expending area and the expertise on the structuring of hedge funds of the Fund Practice Group set up between the Paris, London and New York offices.