Investment Funds: Accessing and Navigating the European, Asian and Offshore Markets

Investment Fund and Asset Management partner Ann Baker will speak at the Chambers General Counsel Seminar, organised in association with Lex Mundi, on the topic of Investment Funds: Accessing and Navigating the European, Asian and Offshore Markets, to be held in New York on 15 June 2016 from 8 to 11.30 am at the Hilton Midtown Hotel.

This exclusive seminar is developed for corporate counsel who work in the financial industry. Senior counsel and some Lex Mundi member firm lawyers, including Gide, will address topics such as:

• Routes to market in Europe post AIFMD
• The comparison of key European jurisdictions on issues including private placement, reverse solicitation, and approach to institutional and retail investors
• Targeting Asia Pacific investors
• A focus on China
• Recent legislative and regulatory developments regarding governance and board responsibilities
• Portfolio and shareholder liquidity and determining the “right” asset classes
• The appetite for risk and return in an environment of investor protection
• Potential impact of the Brexit vote