A leading international firm is seeking to hire an associate into its Financial Services Funds team, with a focus on regulated funds (including UCITS).
The role offers exposure to a broad range of work across the lifecycle of investment funds, including fund launches, restructurings, ongoing advisory matters and related asset management transactions. It will suit someone looking to build a well-rounded regulated funds practice within a collaborative and well-established team.
Key responsibilities:
* Advising asset managers on the launch, restructuring and operation of regulated funds
* Drafting and negotiating key fund agreements, including IMAs, depositary, administration and distribution agreements
* Supporting on strategic transactions involving asset and wealth managers
* Advising institutional investors on fund investments
* Working closely with financial services regulatory specialists
Requirements:
* 2–5 PQE with experience in regulated funds
* Exposure to UCITS / authorised funds
* Strong drafting experience across fund-related documentation
* Good understanding of financial services regulation in a funds context
* Commercially minded, with the ability to work directly with clients
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