Cyprus an Intergrated, European Investment Funds Cluster Summit UK Focus 2024 | IMH | 11 March 2024 | Online

In the last decade, Cyprus has firmly claimed its position as a European destination of choice for fund managers, fund administrators and Alternative Investment Funds, fast becoming a vibrant investment funds cluster.

With 175% growth in assets under management since 2017, Cyprus is committed to the enhancement of its investment fund ecosystem and is taking steps to further improve its stable, robust and specialised tax and legal framework in order to cater to the growing needs of the investment funds industry as a whole.

Why attend
The event will provide an excellent opportunity for Cyprus to showcase its strengths and advantages as a fast-growing funds cluster, with particular emphasis on the common ground and interaction with UK asset managers, fund administrators and professionals, as well as with non-EU investors looking to invest in the EU. During the event, industry experts from Cyprus and the UK will engage in direct dialogue in an open, constructive environment enabling immediate feedback and subsequent follow-up.

The Summit is addressed to:
• Asset managers
• Fund managers
• Custodians
• Fund administrators
• Family office and private wealth managers
• Legal, tax and professional advisors specialising in the funds industry
Primarily based in the UK or working with UK and international clients.

Key Topics:
• Introduction and keynote speech by the Summit Chairperson
• Cyprus: dynamic growth in a tough international environment
• Presentation of the Cyprus economic and investment environment
• The Regulator’s Perspective: Keynote speech by the President of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission
• Fund Management in Cyprus: An Emerging Asset management and Fund Holding Jurisdiction
• Cyprus as an ideal investment gateway to the European Union and market access to more than 500 million EU citizens for UK based funds.
• Fund Administration in Cyprus
• Investment Funds: A tailored, simple yet sophisticated legal framework
• Presentation of the Cyprus legal system and reporting requirements pertaining to fund registration, management, and administration
• Tax structuring for asset managers, fund administrations and Alternative Investment Funds.
• Industry professionals will follow on the tax implications and options relevant to fund management, administration, and investment.
• Audience Q&A and wrap-up by the Summit Chairperson

2024 Sponsors

• CBN
• Gold Magazine
• INBusiness