Maples Group Wins at 2024 Hedgeweek European Awards

The Maples Group is pleased to announce that it has won in the "Best Fund Administrator – Offshore" and the "Best Law Firm – Fund Domicile" categories at the 2024 Hedgeweek European Awards, held in London on 8 February. This recognition is a testament to the Group’s enduring spot as an industry leader in providing legal and fund administration services to some of the world’s largest and more prominent alternative asset managers. Notably, this is the fourth time the Group's law firm, Maples & Calder, has won the law firm category and the second time the Group's fund and fiduciary services business, MaplesFS, has won the fund administration category.

The Hedgeweek European Awards recognise fund performance and service provider excellence and are based on voting from an online pool of Hedgeweek’s readership. Nominations and subsequent short lists are drawn from a survey of Hedgeweek’s readership.

The Maples Group has had offices in Europe for more than 25 years, which includes Dublin, Jersey, London, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. Nearly 1,000 of its nearly 3,000 global team members are based in the region. This notable presence in Europe is complemented by an even larger global footprint which supports the effective servicing of clients with cross-jurisdictional needs. The Group offers an array of services for alternative asset managers doing business in Europe and beyond, including fund administration, third-party management (ManCo), ESG advisory, legal, and fiduciary services.

"Our continuing dedication at Maples to providing quality advisory services to our alternative asset management clients is a point of pride for us, says Kieran Fox, Director, Business Development – Europe Maples Group. “This recognition from Hedgeweek is an example of the reputation we have established among our clients and across the industry."

Harjit Kaur, head of the London Funds & Investment Management team, continued, "We are proud to have been recognised as the "Best Law Firm – Fund Domicile" once again by Hedgeweek . As the largest offshore funds team in London we pride ourselves on having unrivalled knowledge and expertise in the alternative investment funds space and this latest award re-affirms our dedication and the strong rapport we have built with our clients in the industry."