Appleby Asia Talks S02 E02

With some notable exceptions, investment management companies have become subjected to economic substance requirements in various offshore jurisdictions since the introduction of the Economic Substance Regime in 2018.

In this episode of “Appleby Asia Talks” podcast series, Bronwyn King and Marc Parrott, Partners of Appleby’s Investment Funds practice in Hong Kong, talk about the consequence of this legislative development on structuring the management of investment funds and the emergence of the BVI Approved Manager.


The Asia Talks Podcast Series
The Appleby Asia Talks podcast series delivers a casual and short discussion on the topical legal issues across practice areas of Corporate, Dispute Resolution and Private Client & Trusts in the Asia market and provides insights from an offshore perspective on a regular basis.

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