Investment Funds: Registered Funds (International Firms)
Greater China Region Guide 2024 : China
Band 2
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Provided by Dechert LLP
Financial services entities of all types — from banks to broker-dealers, from investment managers to insurance companies — rely on Dechert’s investment fund lawyers in Hong Kong. With a reputation as market leaders in the funds space, we excel at hedge and registered fund work.
Fund managers regularly call us for practical, results-based advice on:
- compliance and governance
- fund formation and offerings
- fund restructuring and consolidation
- product development and regulation
- investigative proceedings and enforcement actions
Chambers Review
The broad funds practice at Dechert is frequently engaged by asset management clients to advise on the authorisation, listing and regulatory maintenance of registered funds. The team provides particular expertise with regard to unit trusts and mutual funds as well as having extensive offshore experience covering formation, structuring and management. The team is also well versed in advising on cross-border mandates, and is an active counsel on hedge and hybrid fund formation and increasingly involved in the private equity sphere. The firm counts Greenwoods Asset Management, China Ping An Insurance Overseas and IMM Investment Global among its major clients.
Work Highlights
- Dechert represented IMM Investment Global in the formation of the IMM Global Venture Opportunity Fund.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Dechert has demonstrated structural thinking in its deal evaluation and can evaluate relevant matters as a whole. It has a strong ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"Their comprehensive understanding of the Chinese market, combined with their extensive experience in handling investment fund matters, has been instrumental in our success."
"Dechert has demonstrated structural thinking in its deal evaluation and can evaluate relevant matters as a whole. It has a strong ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"Their comprehensive understanding of the Chinese market, combined with their extensive experience in handling investment fund matters, has been instrumental in our success."