Strengthening the Jersey private fund regime: Key enhancements announced
27 Aug 2025
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On 24 July 2024, the Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC) published significant enhancements to the Jersey Private Fund (JPF) regime, set to take effect on 6 August 2025. These updates are designed to strengthen the framework and ensure it remains aligned with the evolving needs of international professional investors.
Key changes include
- Removal of the 50-offer/investor cap, offering greater flexibility.
- Expansion of the professional investor definition to broaden eligibility.
- Permission for listing JPF interests with JFSC consent.
- Introduction of a streamlined 24-hour authorisation process for applications via registered designated service providers.
These enhancements, supported by a new statutory instrument, reaffirm Jersey’s commitment to innovation and its position as a leading jurisdiction for bespoke, efficient private fund solutions. The revised JPF Guide ensures the regime remains robust, adaptable, and trusted by global investors.
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The official news release can be found here.