{"id":271,"date":"2023-04-24T15:24:49","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T15:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/companyformationjapan.com\/?p=271"},"modified":"2023-04-24T15:24:53","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T15:24:53","slug":"establish-a-hedge-fund-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/companyformationjapan.com\/establish-a-hedge-fund-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Establish a Hedge Fund in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A<strong>\u00a0hedge fund<\/strong>\u00a0represents quite simply an investment partnership. It basically is the cooperation between a fund manager \u2013 generally named the general partner \u2013 and the investors of the\u00a0<strong>hedge fund<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 usually named the limited partners. In this article, our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.companyformationjapan.com\/about-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>company formation advisors in Japan<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0analyze different aspects related to\u00a0<strong>establishing a hedge fund in Japan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/companyformationjapan.com\/establish-a-hedge-fund-in-japan\/#hedge-fund-regulations-in-japan\" title=\"Hedge fund regulations in Japan\">Hedge fund regulations in Japan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/companyformationjapan.com\/establish-a-hedge-fund-in-japan\/#trends-in-the-hedge-fund-sector-in-japan\" title=\"Trends in the hedge fund sector in Japan\">Trends in the hedge fund sector in Japan<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"hedge-fund-regulations-in-japan\"><\/span><strong>Hedge fund regulations in Japan<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When<strong>&nbsp;opening an investment fund in Japan<\/strong>, it is important to know that they are primarily regulated by the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA). Usually, the legislation which regulates FIFs (foreign investment trusts) also provides the legal framework for the risk involving such FIFs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The local legislation does not provide any special requirements related to the risk management of FIFs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Except for certain small offerings, the sale and offer of securities in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.companyformationjapan.com\/most-attractive-industries-in-japan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>the country<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;to Japanese residents requires the registration of these financial instruments with a regional financial bureau.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Offerings in Japan can be:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022<strong> Public offerings<\/strong>: involve the solicitation of 50 or more individuals for the sale or purchase of the same security issue within six consecutive months;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Private placements<\/strong>: these consist of offers to less than 50 individuals of the same security issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In connection with&nbsp;<strong>setting<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;up a Japanese hedge fund<\/strong>, the registration statements for public offerings and the registration notifications for the private placements have to be submitted to the appropriate financial bureau.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Investment management of assets contributed by investors are exempt from registration or notification duties in the following cases:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. When an individual contracts a discretionary investment agreement with another Financial Instruments Business Operator, and so on, to entrust all the powers and rights for the investment management and the respective requirements are complied with, and the Financial Instrument Business Operator, and so on, has reported and demanded matters involving the person prior to the beginning of the business;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. When an individual invests cash, etc., which has been underwrote based on a Silent Partnership Contract signed with another party, in certain conditions;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Other cases: our&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.companyformationjapan.com\/types-of-companies-in-japan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Japan company<\/a>&nbsp;formation&nbsp;<\/strong>consultants can offer more details on what these other cases consist of.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"trends-in-the-hedge-fund-sector-in-japan\"><\/span><strong>Trends in the hedge fund sector in Japan<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are a couple of the trends in the&nbsp;<strong>hedge fund<\/strong>&nbsp;sector our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.companyformationjapan.com\/company-incorporation-japan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>company registration<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;agents<strong>&nbsp;in Japan&nbsp;<\/strong>consider are worth mentioning:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 <strong>In Japan<\/strong>, there are around 100&nbsp;<strong>hedge funds<\/strong>&nbsp;which concentrate mainly on the country, compared with 580 which focus on Asia;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 From the 2,400 companies which are listed in Japan, there are hundreds of shares with an average turnover on a daily basis of more than USD 1 million. The&nbsp;<strong>hedge funds in Japan<\/strong>&nbsp;are predicted to present a higher available capacity than Asia ex-Japan ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need to know more about the<strong>&nbsp;hedge fund&nbsp;<\/strong>industry&nbsp;<strong>in Japan<\/strong>, or for assistance related to&nbsp;<strong>starting a company in Japan<\/strong>, please do not hesitate to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.companyformationjapan.com\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>speak<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;to our friendly staff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A\u00a0hedge fund\u00a0represents quite simply an investment partnership. It basically is the cooperation between a fund manager \u2013 generally named the general partner \u2013 and the investors of the\u00a0hedge fund\u00a0\u2013 usually named the limited partners. In this article, our\u00a0company formation advisors in Japan\u00a0analyze different aspects related to\u00a0establishing a hedge fund in Japan. Hedge fund regulations in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":68,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[38,12,109,110,14,11],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Establish a Hedge Fund in Japan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We can help you establish a hedge fund in Japan. 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