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Why hedge funds are leaving London’s City for Athens

Three of the world’s largest investment funds, managing more than $130 billion, are changing their tax domicile – The Finance Ministry’s plan to make Greece an attractive destination for international capital

Athens emerges as a new hedge fund hub: After Chris Rokos, Izzy Englander’s US-based millennium is also heading to Greece

Izzy Englander’s fund is preparing to open its first office in Athens — Greece’s tax “charm offensive” is attracting the cream of the investment world

Financial Times: Greece is “wooing” hedge funds – the incentive and Chris Rokos’ tax residency move

Greece is ramping up efforts to lure hedge funds and private equity executives with a new 5% tax rate on bonuses and carried interest, its most high-profile win being billionaire manager Chris Rokos' move of tax residency from Britain to Greece

Chris Rokos, manager of $22 billion hedge fund, leaves London and chooses Greece for tax residency

According to Bloomberg, his decision is a major success for Athens but a significant blow to Britain, as the prominent fund manager was the country’s third-largest taxpayer