Travers Smith's Sustainability Insights: The regulatory focus on "greenwashing"
A regular briefing for the alternative asset management industry.
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Travers Smith's Alternative Insights: Gaining liquidity and retaining control
A regular briefing for the alternative asset management industry.
Travers Smith's Sustainability Insights: Sustainability disclosure standards
A regular briefing for the alternative asset management industry.
Travers Smith has advised long-standing client, life sciences investment firm, Abingworth on its sale to Carlyle
The advice was provided by the cross-disciplinary Alternative Asset Management team at Travers Smith and was led by Senior Counsel Victoria Bramall and Partners Sam Kay and Ian Shawyer.
Travers Smith's Sustainability Insights: The EU's sustainability challenge
A regular briefing for the alternative asset management industry.
Private Equity International: The effect of regulatory change on the fundraising market
Funds partners Sam Kay and Will Normand have featured in the latest edition of Private Equity International discussing the effect of regulatory change on the fundraising market. You can read the full keynote interview below.
The New UK Asset Holding Company Regime - What is the ownership condition?
We recently hosted a webinar on the UK's new Qualifying Asset Holding Company Regime (QAHC) which will come into effect from April 2022.
Travers Smith's Alternative Insights: UK government sets out next steps for funds regime
A regular briefing for the alternative asset management industry.
Using QAHCs as a holding platform for pan-European Real Estate funds
We recently hosted a webinar on the UK's new Qualifying Asset Holding Company Regime (QAHC) which will come into effect from April 2022.
What is the new UK qualifying asset holding company regime and why is it being introduced?
We recently hosted a webinar on the UK's new Qualifying Asset Holding Company Regime (QAHC) which will come into effect from April 2022.
Webinar: The new UK Asset Holding Company Regime
We recently hosted a webinar on the UK's new Qualifying Asset Holding Company Regime (QAHC) which will come into effect from April 2022.
Travers Smith's Sustainability Insights: European Commission proposal on mandatory due diligence
A regular briefing for the alternative asset management industry.
ESG Investor: Act Naturally
Senior Consultant, Simon Witney, and Consultant, Sarah-Jane Denton, explore the effect that environmental reform will have on the alternative asset management industry.
Chambers Global Practice Guides: Investment Funds 2022
Funds partner, Sam Kay, and Tax partner, Elena Rowlands, have featured in the latest Chambers Global Practice Guides, giving an overview of the current investment funds market and discussing alternative investment funds, retail funds and the recent developments relating to legal, regulatory and tax changes.
Tax Journal Issue 1564: Early stage tax disputes: a practical guide
Travers Smith Tax Senior Associate Sophie Lloyd and Associate Rob Smith have written an article in a recent edition of Tax Journal, providing a practical guide on early stage tax disputes with HMRC.
Travers Smith's Alternative Insights: SEC proposal for private funds
A regular briefing for the alternative asset management industry.
Government publishes next steps in review of UK funds regime
For nearly two years the government has been conducting a review of the UK funds regime (the Review) with the aim of making the UK a more attractive location to set up, manage and administer funds and to support a wider range of more efficient investments better suited to investor needs. This review had already yielded some tangible results, in particular the recent introduction of the Long-Term Asset Fund (LTAF) and the development of the new tax regime for qualifying asset holding companies (QAHCs) which is due to come into force in April.
Tax Journal Issue 1563: 'Am I a shell?' - The new question facing EU entities
Tax Knowledge Counsel Laura Hodgson has written an article in a recent edition of Tax Journal, discussing the new EU draft directive (ATAD 3) and how it could subject EU entities to additional reporting and adverse tax consequences.
Travers Smith's Sustainability Insights: Making a Paris-aligned net zero commitment
A regular briefing for the alternative asset management industry.
Funds Annual Briefing 2022
Our annual briefing highlighting the key 2021 legal developments which impact the funds' industry and previews what can be expected in 2022.