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Fund-SPV Structures in Ireland, May 2011

30.05.2011

Ireland continues to lead the way in offering innovative financial services solutions for investment structures. Recognised as a global hub for investment funds, Ireland has an established investment funds industry with over €1.88 trillion worth of investment fund assets administered in Ireland. Ireland has also firmly established itself as a location of choice for the establishment of special purpose vehicles (SPVs) for structured finance transactions. Both industries provides vehicles through which investors can invest indirectly in a wide variety of assets through holding shares, units or bonds issued by these vehicles. The respective vehicles can also be combined to provide effective solutions at investor or asset level. In this briefing we summarise some popular structures available to the international financial services industry.

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