Practice Expertise
- Corporate
- Investment Funds
- Private Equity Funds
Areas of Practice
- Corporate
- Investment Funds
- Private Equity Funds
Profile
He advises on corporate and investment funds matters, with particular experience in the structuring and launch of investment funds.
Matt provides funds, fund service providers and fund promoters with advice on all aspects of the establishment, regulation and operation of investment funds.
Areas of Practice
- Corporate
- Investment Funds
- Private Equity Funds
Professional Career
Matt trained at Clifford Chance in London and New York, qualifying as an English solicitor in the Private Funds Group in 2004. While at Clifford Chance he specialised in the establishment of institutional closed-ended investment funds, particularly private equity and hedge funds.
In 2005 he was seconded to ABN AMRO’s investment bank legal department where he advised the fund derivatives desk on the structuring and launch of a broad range of both bespoke and multi-investor institutional fund-linked products.
He joined ABN AMRO in 2007 in a front office capacity, structuring the same products. Following the takeover by RBS, Matt also advised on structured funds, including bespoke, pay-off driven UCITS funds as well as Exchange Traded Funds.
Matt joined Carey Olsen in May 2016.
Recent Experience- Guernsey Funds: an overview
- Guernsey Authorised Funds
- Guernsey Funds and the AIFMD
- Hedge Funds in Guernsey
- Types of Fund Vehicles used in Guernsey
- Funds expertise: Carey Olsen Guernsey
- Guernsey funds: practical matters to bear in mind
- Table of Guernsey Fund Structures
- Guernsey Funds: registered or authorised - which to choose?
- Guernsey and ATAD III
- Carey Olsen increases market share as leading legal adviser to Guernsey funds industry
- Carey Olsen sponsors IBA 21st Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
- Part II: Consumer credit and home finance
- Part III: Financial firm business
- A guide to the Lending, Credit and Finance (Bailiwick Of Guernsey) Law, 2022
- Part II: Unfair contract terms
- Part III: Virtual asset service providers
- Discretionary exemptions
- Private Equity Structure Analysis
- Trust Structure Analysis
- Bridge Finance and Litigation Funding Structure Analysis
- Family Loan Structure Analysis
- Buying out minority shareholders in Guernsey companies
- Carey Olsen is keynote sponsor of the Guernsey Funds Forum 2023
- Recent offshore regulatory updates in the fintech and digital/virtual assets sector
- Why choose Guernsey? Special considerations for Australian promoters
- A round-up of the recent updates affecting investment funds in Guernsey
- Carey Olsen is attending the SAVCA Private Equity Conference 2023
- Changes to the requirements for individuals acting as a director
- Securities tokenisation in Guernsey
- Quarterly round-up of the recent investment funds updates in Guernsey
- Guernsey's new Director Registration Regime
- UK-EU Memorandum of Understanding on Financial Services
- Carey Olsen sponsors AFSIC Investing in Africa 2023
- Tokenisation: The blockchain revolution for funds
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