Cyprus grows as a hub for alternative investment funds

“Cyprus has gone from zero to over 330 licensed investment entities managing €9 billion in assets in just a decade,” according to Maria Panayiotou, president of the Cyprus Investment Fund Association (CIFA).

Speaking at the 5th Fund and Asset Management Conference in Athens, Panayiotou attributed this growth to “relentless effort and strategic vision.”

She added that “we now have over 330 licensed entities—collective investment management companies and schemes—with most assets...