[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] “Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” ― Henry James [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Dear Clients, Business Friends and Contacts, As the summer vacation time is rapidly approaching, we would like to wish you a great time off, full of sun and...
The Swedish Supreme Administrative Court (sw. Högsta Förvaltningsdomstolen) recently decided that board fees shall be taxed as salary income. The verdict contradicts the Swedish Tax Agency’s former view and could have significant impact for Swedish board professionals. The Swedish Tax Agency has practised that board members...
For a long time, The Swedish Tax Agency (STA) held that only management fees payable by UCITS and special funds (non-UCITS regulated in LAIF) were exempt from VAT. This somewhat strict interpretation has now seemingly come to an end, as STA has had to adapt...
A proper Information Memorandum, very often referred to as an IM, maximizes your chances of raising capital. It is the main marketing document used when raising AIF funds and one of the supporting documents included in the marketing application to the authorities. Writing a good...
Permian-gruppen er et konsern med ambisjoner og i sterk vekst. Vi er cirka 30 ansatte fordelt på kontorer i Oslo og Stockholm. Permian-gruppen yter tjenester til fond og investeringsselskaper, herunder forvaltning, fondsadministrasjon, regnskap, risk management og compliance, controlling og depotmottak. Våre kunder er hovedsakelig private...
Guro Langemyhr has joined Permian as an accountant and will be responsible for helping our customers within the wide area of bookkeeping, invoicing and reporting tasks. Guro joins Permian from BAMA Gruppen, where she worked as an accountant as well. She graduated from the BI Norwegian...
Notably, the AIFM Directive regulates marketing to professional investors only. Each EU/EEA country could themselves choose how to regulate marketing to non-professionals. They did it differently. Following the implementation of the AIFM Directive into law, many countries addressed separately the question of how to market to...
As a Director at Permian Fund Services, Roald will be managing relationships and providing strategic guidance within AIF and UCITS fund structures and operation. Roald will be based in our Oslo office and will bring to his role many years of experience in setting up...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Obtaining an AIFM-license is expensive, drives complexity and is time-consuming. Once obtained, it adds layers of regulatory complexity, it is demanding and relatively costly to uphold. But it is worth having, especially if you would like to market towards non-professional investors or even foreign professional...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In our previous article about cybersecurity (read here), we have explained what are the channels and technology threats that can be used by cybercriminals as door openers to our servers and data. Today, we would like to raise awareness and warn our readers about the...