Frequently asked
Questions about funds, licensing and Cyprus.
Common questions about fund structures, licensing and working with a CySEC regulated AIFM in Cyprus.
- What is BAO Capital Partners?
- BAO Capital Partners Ltd is a Cyprus based Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM), regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) and licensed to provide management services to Alternative Investment Funds across Europe. It is part of BAO Financial Group.
- Which services does BAO Capital Partners provide?
- BAO provides five core services: fund management, fund hosting, structuring advisory, capital sourcing, and fund administration and compliance.
- What is fund hosting and who is it for?
- Fund hosting lets an investment manager launch a fund under BAO's existing CySEC licence. The manager keeps the functions they wish to perform and outsources the rest to BAO, avoiding the cost and time of establishing their own management company.
- Which fund structures can BAO set up in Cyprus?
- BAO works with AIFs, Registered Alternative Investment Funds (RAIFs), UCITS and umbrella variable capital investment companies such as the BAO Fund AIF V.C.I.C. Ltd, which houses its investment compartments.
- Where can the firm's regulatory documents be found?
- All required publications, including the Legal Disclaimer, Privacy Policy, Cookies Policy, Website Terms and ESG Disclosure, are available to download from the footer of every page on this website.
- Where is BAO Capital Partners based?
- The firm is headquartered in the heart of the capital of Cyprus, in Nicosia, and can be reached on +357 22 021606 or at info@baocapital.com.
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