CRS Compliance in the Cayman Islands: What Financial Institutions Need to Know
In the last quarter of 2024, the Cayman Islands Department for International Tax Cooperation (DITC) significantly increased its enforcement activities, issuing numerous breach notices to Reporting Financial Institutions (FIs) that failed to meet their obligations under the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) regime. These enforcement actions highlight the DITC’s growing focus on ensuring strict adherence to […]
The Hidden Risks of Self-Administering Your Alternative Fund (And How to Mitigate Them)
Alternative investment funds, such as private equity, hedge funds, and real estate funds, offer unique opportunities for diversification and higher returns. However, many fund managers and family offices opt to self-administer their funds to save costs and maintain control. While this approach has its benefits, it also comes with significant hidden risks that can lead […]
CVCFO Members Spring Dinner 2025
The Linnovate Partners APAC team was thrilled to host the CVCFO Members Spring Dinner for the third consecutive year, bringing together CFOs and finance professionals from private equity and venture capital firms across the Greater Bay Area. The dinner took place on March 20, 2025, at the beautiful Poolhouse of Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, and […]
The Financial ROI of Automation in Fund Operations
Today, the alternative investments industry stands at a technological crossroads. Fund managers face mounting pressure to deliver superior returns while controlling operational costs. Truth is, the promise of automation is widely acknowledged, and we can all agree it improves efficiency in modern fund operations. But, at what financial imperative? A recent KPMG survey reports that over 30% […]
Linnovate Partners Announces Sponsorship of Private Funds CFO Network’s 22nd Annual New York Forum
Linnovate Partners is excited to announce its sponsorship of the highly anticipated Private Funds CFO New York Forum, scheduled for February 5, 2025, at the Hilton Midtown, New York. This premier event will bring together top CFOs, financial executives, and thought leaders from across industries to discuss the latest trends, strategies, and innovations shaping the financial […]
Private Equity Outlook 2025: Trends to Watch Out For
The economic challenges of 2023 have influenced private market performance, as evidenced by the McKinsey Global Private Markets Review 2024. Private equity fund performance hit its lowest point in 15 years, with closed-end real estate funds experiencing negative returns for the first time since 2009. Infrastructure fund performance also lagged, falling below its long-term average. […]
Linnovate Partners Sponsors Asia Private Equity Forum 2025
Linnovate Partners is proud to have sponsored the Annual Asia Private Equity Forum organized by the Hong Kong Venture Capital Association, held on January 15, 2025, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. As a long-time supporter of this forum, we are excited to continue our commitment to fostering dialogue and collaboration within the venture capital and private equity […]
Private Funds CFO: Linnovate Partners on Empowering Private Funds CFOs
As technological developments continue apace in the private funds space, bringing both opportunities and challenges, Linnovate Partners founder and CEO Henry Lin, who is also the CTO of RAISE Technologies, describes how the role of the private equity CFO is transforming, and how third-party providers can help guide them through new territory. How would you […]
Linnovate Partners Sponsors SuperReturn Japan 2024
We’re thrilled to be a sponsor of SuperReturn Japan 2024! Join us at the conference where our team – Sin Ip and Chiko Nakamura, will be sharing valuable insights into fund operations and tailored solutions for the Japanese private equity and venture capital community. We’ll also explore the latest developments from our technology platform, RAISE. […]
Linnovate Partners Sponsors the 7th Private Equity San Francisco Forum
Linnovate Partners is proud to announce its sponsorship of the annual Private Equity Forum San Francisco Forum, taking place on October 15-16 at Julia Morgan Ballroom. This conference will bring together industry leaders, investors, and innovators to explore the latest trends and insights in private equity. Highlighting this year’s forum, Henry Lin, Founder and CEO […]