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Raif growth continues, but signs of caution emerge
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Luxembourg’s financial script fuels global indie films
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‘Raif structures now surpass specialised investment funds’
The latest CSSF data reveals a decline in new registrations of Luxembourg alternative investment funds since the first quarter of this year. However, reserved alternative investment funds continue to demonstrate resilience, driven by recent legislative updates and steady demand.
High rates, sub-funds keep Raif registrations in check
Registrations of new Reserved Alternative Investment Funds (Raifs) in Luxembourg slowed in April, continuing a decline from last December’s peak, reflecting higher interest rates and a market shift towards sub-funds under existing structures.
AIFMs increasingly prefer sub-funds over new Raifs
A data analysis by Investment Officer makes clear that alternative investment fund managers in Luxembourg increasingly prioritise launching new sub-funds or compartments under established Reserved Alternative Investment Funds, known as Raifs, instead of launching new primary structures.
Raif registrations show signs of renewed strength
Registration levels of new Reserved Alternative Investment Funds have continued their recovery from the slowdowns in activity seen earlier this year. In October, a total of 35 new Raifs were created, according to Investment Officer’s analysis of the latest Raif registration date made available in mid-November by the Luxembourg Business Registers.
Raif registrations down 15% in Q1 vs yr-ago
A total of 30 new Reserved Alternative Investment Funds, or Raifs, were added to the Luxembourg Business Register during March 2023, down from 40 in the same month a year earlier. During the first quarter, 15 percent fewer Raifs were registered than in the same period last year.
21 new Luxembourg Raifs registered during January
Some 21 new Reserved Alternative Investment Funds, or Raifs, were registered at the Luxembourg Business Register during January, according to information made public at the end of the month.
The following funds have been registered:
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