Both offshore hedge funds and master-feeder hedge fund structures enable asset managers to attract capital from a more diverse array of investors including foreign investors and U.S. tax exempt investors. Top Global Investors is an offshore hedge fund expert, developed and structured over one hundred funds in leading offshore jurisdictions such as the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, and the British Virgin Islands. We offer a true turn-key solution to starting a tax-advantaged, asset protection-laden hedge fund in virtually any offshore jurisdiction.
Asset managers find that offshore hedge funds provide them with great flexibility insomuch that non-U.S. investors and tax-exempt investors will prefer to invest in offshore hedge funds for tax efficiency purposes. At the same time, most asset managers find that offshore hedge funds present unique challenges ranging from complex corporate formations to often difficult to interpret regulatory schemes. Top Global Investors advises and consults with each client to determine the best offshore jurisdiction for their offshore hedge fund and the ideal structure for maximizing available tax benefits.
