Vincent Coyne

Partner

Vincent is a Partner in William Fry’s Asset Management & Investment Funds  Department and advises a wide variety of clients on regulatory and structural issues associated with the establishment and management of investment funds in Ireland.

Vincent Coyne

He has significant experience in advising both Alternative Funds and UCITS (using both traditional and alternative strategies) as well as advising on the authorisation of UCITS and alternative investment fund managers (AIFMs).

Recent significant deals include advising:

  • a U.K. based, sustainability focused private equity firm on its new fund structures and the establishment of its alternative fund management business in Ireland
  • a leading international bank on the process of transitioning their funds products to comply with the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regime
  • a diversified equity REIT on its joint venture arrangements with an ICAV and the associated investment advisory and development management arrangements in respect of a significant property development in Dublin
  • a major fund manager on the launch of a risk premia UCITS fund, with portfolio construction designed to provide exposure to risk premia strategies such as fundamental, carry and momentum strategies.

Vincent is a member of the Irish Funds Events Working Group. His work has been shortlisted by the Financial Times in the Innovative Lawyers Awards.

Ranking & Recommendations

Article and Insights
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Sep 2023
Central Bank's Director of Securities and Markets Supervision provides commentary ...
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May 2022
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Article and Insights
10
Mar 2021
As fund managers move forward from the initial SFDR compliance deadline of 10 Marc...
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Vincent Coyne
Article and Insights
4
Nov 2020
As the end of the UK/EU transition period draws near, fund promoters and managemen...
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Vincent Coyne
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22
Oct 2020
On 20 October 2020, the Central Bank published findings from its review of fund ma...
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Vincent Coyne
Article and Insights
14
Jul 2020
Following on from our June briefing (ESMA supports targeted review of corporate de...
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Vincent Coyne
Article and Insights
14
Apr 2020
Final deadlines for the exchange of initial margin for non-centrally cleared deriv...
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Vincent Coyne
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24
Mar 2020
The last two days has seen Spain, France, Italy and Belgium introduce temporary re...
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Vincent Coyne
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16
Mar 2020
ESMA has issued a statement outlining its decision, effective immediately, to temp...
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Vincent Coyne
Article and Insights
10
Oct 2019
Each month our Asset Management & Investment Funds team write a 'Legal & Regulator...
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