
Articles by
Swagat Mohanty
Investor
Investment professional with experience across VC, asset management, and quant finance. HEC Paris MBA with prior roles at J.P. Morgan, Fidelity Investments, and Hitachi Ventures.
UAE corporate tax and ADGM funds: how to maintain 0% through Qualifying Free Zone Person status
The UAE's 9% corporate tax does not have to apply to your ADGM fund. Qualifying Free Zone Person status preserves 0% — but the conditions are strict and the compliance is ongoing.
Launching a Cayman fund end-to-end: from CIMA registration to ongoing operations
What the full process actually looks like when you work with a fund services provider — formation, CIMA registration, investor onboarding, first close, and ongoing compliance.
ADGM fund classification: Exempt vs. Qualified Investor Funds and what the minimums mean for your raise
Choosing between an Exempt Fund and a Qualified Investor Fund in ADGM is not a technicality. The minimum subscription threshold — $50,000 or $500,000 — shapes your investor base, your fundraise, and your admin costs.