The Funds Download

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The Funds Download

The Funds Download: Mixing in real-time legal updates in the BVI, Cayman Islands and Luxembourg, with developing trends in our key markets of the US, LatAm, Europe and Asia and sprinkling on top some contrasting viewpoints on the pivotal moments in the global economy. Each episode is brought to you by Harneys global offshore law firm.

Episodes

  1. Women in NFTs: Part two – The future is now

    14/04/2022 · BONUS

    Women in NFTs: Part two – The future is now

    In part two of this special edition episode, Global Head of ourInvestment Funds and regulatory group Phil Graham is joined again by Adriana Krawcewicz and Maria Popova to discuss the emerging world of NFTs. Adriana and Maria discuss what attracted them to the world of digital assets, the uniqueness of the NFT community, and their predictions for what is next to come in this space. Adriana is a freelance senior art director, fashion digital NFT artist and consultant, based in London. Maria is a producer, digital entrepreneur, and co-founder of Shiny, a boutique NFT ecosystem with a focus on empowering women in the digital space. You can learn more about Adrianna's work at adrianaillustration.com and Maria's at Shiny NFT.

    15 min
  2. Women in NFTs: Part one - Entering the world of digital assets

    17/03/2022 · BONUS

    Women in NFTs: Part one - Entering the world of digital assets

    In this special edition episode, Global Head of our Investment Funds and Regulatory group Phil Graham is joined by Adriana Krawcewicz and Maria Popova to discuss the emerging world of NFTs. Adriana is a freelance senior art director, fashion digital NFT artist and consultant, based in London. Maria is a producer, digital entrepreneur, and co-founder of Shiny, a boutique NFT ecosystem with a focus on empowering women in the digital space. Tech and art industries have historically been dominated by men, and the NFT space is following a similar trajectory - women still make up only about 15% of crypto users, while female artists account for only 16% of NFT sales. In part one of this two-part series, Phil, Adriana, and Maria define NFTs, what this emerging technology means for artists, and the value of the #NFTcommunity in supporting women in the digital asset space.

    15 min

  3. 13/11/2020

    The seven hottest questions in the crypto space

    In our final episode of The Funds Download season one, our host and the Global Head of Funds and Regulatory, Philip Graham, is joined by Partners Lewis Chong and Matt Taber, and Associate Marc Piano, our in-house crypto experts. They consider the most frequently asked questions encountered in their extensive experience with guiding emerging managers in this industry.

    17 min

  4. 11/09/2020

    Disrupting the disrupters – The impact of distributed ledger technology and smart contracts in the Investment Funds industry

    In the ninth episode of our Funds Download podcast series, our host and the global head of Funds and Regulatory, Philip Graham, is joined by Partner Matt Taber and Associate Marc Piano, to focus on how the FinTech evolution continues to provide a platform for serious innovation in the industry.

    14 min

  5. 03/09/2020

    The meteoric rise of Cryptocurrency

    Host and the global head of Funds and Regulatory, Philip Graham is joined by Partner Lewis Chong and Associate Marc Piano, to discuss the hot topic of Cryptocurrency; how it has evolved, its recent resurgence and the essential role offshore jurisdictions play in supporting this dynamic industry.

    34 min

  6. 19/08/2020

    Unnecessary red tape or essential global standards Regulation in the investment management industry

    In the seventh episode of our Funds Download podcast series, our host and the Global Head of Funds, Philip Graham, is joined by the Head of our Regulatory and Tax Department, Aki Corsoni-Husain, to talk us through the global regulatory framework that all aspiring fund managers and service providers should be aware of.

    14 min

  7. 23/07/2020

    Accessing the Asia market

    In the sixth episode of our Funds Download podcast series, our host and the global head of Funds and Regulatory, Philip Graham, is joined by head of Funds and Regulatory, Asia, Maggie Kwok, to share insights from the region.

    17 min

  8. 09/07/2020

    Boundless opportunities for the Latin America market

    In the fifth episode of our Funds Download podcast series, our host and the global head of Funds and Regulatory, Philip Graham, is joined by Harneys Fiduciary Managing Director of the Americas, Maria Pia Buchi, to examine market trends originating from Latin America and how investment fund products are structurally so important in the plumbing of the region.

    22 min

  9. 16/06/2020

    Luxembourg: an Investment Funds giant

    In the fourth episode of our Funds Download podcast series our host and global head of Funds and Regulatory, Philip Graham, is joined by the head of our Luxembourg Investment Funds team, Vanessa Molloy, to take a closer look at the reasons why Luxembourg is such a successful investment funds jurisdiction, and the main factors to consider if you are thinking of establishing a Luxembourg structure.

    12 min

  10. 02/06/2020

    The Great Recession - when things go horribly wrong

    When things go horribly wrong; Lehman, Madoff and the global financial crisis of 2008/2009 In the third episode of our Funds Download podcast our host and the Global Head of Funds and Regulatory, Philip Graham, is joined by the Co-Head of Funds and Regulatory in the Cayman Islands, Matt Taber, the Global Head of Dispute Resolution, Phillip Kite and the Head of Dispute Resolution in the Cayman Islands, Nick Hoffman, to share their collective insights and knowledge acquired from the crash in 2008 and its aftermath.

    18 min

  11. 26/05/2020

    A shadow over the global economy

    In the second episode of our Funds Download podcast, our host and the global head of Funds and Regulatory, Philip Graham, is joined by the co-head of Funds and Regulatory in the Cayman Islands, Matt Taber, the global head of Dispute Resolution, Phillip Kite, and the head of Dispute Resolution in the Cayman Islands, Nick Hoffman. They relive the events of the financial crises of 2008/2009 and examine what valuable lessons were learnt by the Funds industry as a result.

    19 min

  12. 11/05/2020

    A view from the Americas

    In our first episode Global Head of Investment Funds, Philip Graham, and Partner Matt Taber, examine the investment funds market in Q1 2020, and make projections of the emerging issues as we step into Q2.  Key takeaways “Business as usual” in January and FebruaryRegulatory changes including the new private fund regimesBlacklists, volatility and distressed funds in MarchA loft is as good a place as any to record a podcast

    10 min
  • 12 Episodes

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The Funds Download: Mixing in real-time legal updates in the BVI, Cayman Islands and Luxembourg, with developing trends in our key markets of the US, LatAm, Europe and Asia and sprinkling on top some contrasting viewpoints on the pivotal moments in the global economy. Each episode is brought to you by Harneys global offshore law firm.

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