{"id":15,"date":"2023-02-20T15:38:21","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T15:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iqeq.com\/gg\/2023\/02\/20\/best-practices-uk-and-eu-fund-managers-raising-capital-gcc\/"},"modified":"2025-01-16T09:46:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T09:46:34","slug":"best-practices-uk-and-eu-fund-managers-raising-capital-gcc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iqeq.com\/gg\/insights\/best-practices-uk-and-eu-fund-managers-raising-capital-gcc\/","title":{"rendered":"Best practices for UK and EU fund managers raising capital in the GCC"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"text-block standard-spacing  \">    <div class=\"container fade-in\">\n        <p class=\"introduction\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>IQ-EQ recently hosted an exclusive webinar in collaboration with\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsequity.com\/\"><strong>Greenstone Equity Partners<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0and law firm\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kslaw.com\/\"><strong>King &amp; Spalding<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0on best practices for UK and EU fund managers looking to raise capital in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in 2023.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The objective of the webinar was to educate fund managers on the latest best practices for raising, structuring and administering capital from GCC investors into their EU and\/or UK funds in compliance with GCC regulations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The discussion included analysis of the investor landscape in the GCC and opportunities it presents for UK or EU fund managers; options for structuring to channel GCC commitments in a UK or EU fund; regulatory and compliance considerations; and domicile selection.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The panel discussion was moderated by\u00a0Edward Beale, Director, Funds at IQ-EQ.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Our speakers included:<\/p>\n<ul 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