Jersey Funds: World-Class Structures, Trusted Jurisdiction

Jersey has developed a well-respected and forward-thinking funds sector, offering regimes that range from retail options to more sophisticated and institutional structures.

Jersey for funds

With its political and fiscal stability. Jersey’s funds regime reacts with agility, offering managers a full spectrum of regulatory options. Jersey is a destination of choice for fund managers choosing where to locate either their funds or management company.

Jersey enjoys strong links with the UK, with frequent daily flights to London and other major cities. Its close proximity ensures seamless business connections and easy access for professionals.

Experts in alternatives

Alternative asset classes represent almost 90% of total funds business in Jersey. Private equity and venture capital represents half of the alternative asset classes here (Source: JFSC, March 2025).

Authorities in fund structures holding UK real estate

Jersey is one of the world’s leading funds jurisdictions, with more than half a century’s experience in structuring, managing and administering funds, and has seen the number of Jersey-based fund promoters almost double in the last five years.

Ready for tokenisation

Jersey offers a unique combination of stability, regulatory clarity and tax advantages, making it the ideal jurisdiction for the tokenisation of real-world assets (RWAs). Our Island has an established approach for considering applications involving token-generating events and is very much open for business.

Brief overview of Jersey Funds for the UK

Jersey has attracted a significant number of venture capital, private equity, mezzanine, real estate, infrastructure and hedge funds.

Providing significant flexibility for investor needs, Jersey continues to improve laws and regulations in order to provide better choices for investors. Some key facts include:

Alternative asset classes represent 87% of total funds business in Jersey, with private equity and venture capital representing 48% of the alternative asset classes (Source: JFSC, March 2025).
Significant money is being raised from a wide range of EU countries. Jersey has seen an annual increase in fund managers using Jersey to market funds into Europe to 240 Jersey-registered alternative managers marketing 448 funds (Source: JFSC, December 2024)

Jersey is a specialist centre for the alternative asset classes, including real estate and private equity funds, which (together with hedge), account for around – 88% of our overall funds business. So it’s no surprise we’re an Island of alternative specialists.
Sophie ReguengoPartner at Ogier

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