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More families and wealthy individuals need their own Fund/Trust in Estonia
“A fund” has always sounded like something reserved for institutions, banks, pension plans, or billion-dollar asset managers. Ordinary families, entrepreneurs, or wealthy individuals didn’t see it as a structure for them. Luckily, such a mindset is changing. More and more people begin to ask a question: “Why don’t we have our own fund?” A fund […]
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The Infrastructure Illusion: the smartest managers don’t build everything from scratch
There’s an illusion in fund management that refuses to die. It’s the idea that if you’re serious, you have to build everything yourself. Incorporate a new entity. Apply for a license. Hire a compliance officer. Find accountants, risk managers, lawyers, auditors… and then spend the next eight months explaining to each one what the others […]
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A Modern Idea: The Fund That Acts Like a Trust
At Poolside, we’ve been pioneering this approach: using the usaldusfond as a modern, trust-like vehicle for wealth and legacy management. It’s simple, compliant, and elegantly structured.
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Solo General Partners Explained: Your Guide to the Pros and Cons
Solo GPs can move quickly. But, with no team, they have to do everything themselves. This can make things risky because there’s no group of people to offer different ideas or catch mistakes.
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The Hidden Impact of Fund Fees on Your Investment Portfolio
“Fund fees” cover charges, which affect mutual funds, hedge funds, and ETFs. These fees, which include the managing fees, performance fees, and other operational costs, make a difference in how your investment grows over time.
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Tokenization: Breaking Investment Barriers
Removing traditional barriers to entry and making once illiquid assets accessible and divisible, tokenization presents an inclusive investment landscape, enabling different investors to participate in markets dominated by high-capital entities.
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From Complexity to Clarity: Simplifying the Co-Investment Landscape for Investors.
Co-investments sidesteps fund intermediaries, presenting a blend of shared risks, enhanced control and the prospect of significant returns. This makes co-investments attractive to those looking to broaden their investment horizons.
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Navigating Investment Vehicles: VC, Syndicates, and SPVs
Understanding the distinctions between Venture Capital (VC) funds, investment syndicates, and Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) is pivotal for investors strategizing to maximize their returns. Let’s take a closer look.
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Setting Up an Investment Fund
Starting an investment fund, be it a Venture Capital fund, SICAV, UCITS, or Alternative Investment Fund, involves intricate knowledge of their specific features. Let’s explore what goes into setting up an investment fund.
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Dive into the future of investing with Poolside – where simplicity meets innovation.
At Poolside, our mission is to render traditional investment management companies obsolete by offering a more streamlined, efficient, and inclusive alternative. Here’s how we’re making this possible.