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Managing Distressed Cayman Funds, Lessons Learned for New Funds and
UK Tax Legislation Affecting Cayman Funds

Tuesday 21st April 2009- 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. E.D.T.

Webinar details
A panel discussion of the options available to distressed Cayman funds and the important relevant components of the offering documents.

Discussion topics:
Part 1

• Reasons for liquidity issues.
• Withholding redemption payments.
• In-kind payments.
• Redemption gates.
• Side pockets

Part 2

• Defining Voluntary Winding Up
• When can a company be voluntarily wound up?
• The effects of a Voluntary Winding up
• Notice of Winding up
• Declaration of Solvency
• Court-supervised Liquidation
• Conduct of Voluntary Liquidation

Part 3

• The New UK Fund Regime
• EUSD in Relation to Funds
• Transfer Pricing, Offer Documents, Corporate Residence and Tax Investigations.

Please click here to download the presentation slides.

Speakers

The panel included the following experts:

Paul Scrivener, Partner and head of the Investment Funds Group at Solomon Harris;
Jonathan Fitzgibbons, Senior Associate, Investment Funds Group;
Sam Dawson, Senior Associate, Dispute Resolution and Corporate Recovery Group;
Laura Hatfield, Partner and head of Dispute Resolution and Corporate Recovery Department; and
Paul Hotchkiss, Tax Partner of KPMG Isle of Man.

For articles and more information about Cayman Islands hedge funds, please visit our resource website:
CaymanHedgeFundWorld.com