Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

february, 2026

thu26feb8:30 am10:30 amLoyens & Loeff Networking BreakfastBest Practices for Onboarding a Host AIFM8:30 am - 10:30 am Loyens & Loeff, 18-20, rue Edward Steichen L-2540 LuxembourgEvent Type :LPCC MeetUp

Event Details

Join us for the first confirmed event of the year!

This morning networking breakfast will offer a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions, expand your professional network, and gain insights into key trends and best practices in fund management. The event will feature a panel discussion and Q&A session focused on the critical aspects of onboarding a host AIFM.

Whether you are a fund manager, service provider, or industry professional, this event is designed to provide actionable insights and foster connections that can drive your business forward.

Thursday, 26 February 2026, from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, at Loyens & Loeff

(18-20, rue Edward Steichen, L-2540 Luxembourg)

Registration is Now Open

Event Agenda

8:30 – 9:00 | Registration & Welcome Coffee

9:00 – 9:45 | Panel Discussion

Onboarding a Host AIFM: Setting the Foundations for a Successful Long-Term Partnership

Laying the groundwork before onboarding a host AIFM is critical to building a successful partnership. As a key partner, the host AIFM supports the manager throughout fundraising and the fund’s investment period. Selecting the right provider and establishing a clear operating framework are therefore paramount. This panel will examine what to evaluate and agree during the onboarding process to align expectations, mitigate risk, and ensure a durable, compliant collaboration.

Speakers include:

Michał Krawczyk, Group Tax Director at Kulczyk Investments
Maciej Waloszyk, Founder of Cascade
Urszula Budzinska, Director of Client Relationship Management at Waystone
Frank van Kuijk, Partner at Loyens & Loeff

Panel Moderated by: Darina Mohamad, Counsel at Loyens & Loeff

9:45 – 10:00 | Q&A Session

10:00 – 10:30 | Networking

Register Today

⚠ Please note: Submitting this form does not guarantee participation. Attendance is subject to capacity limitations.
A confirmation email will be sent to selected attendees before the event.

About the Speakers

Michal Krawczyk serves as Group Tax Director, overseeing all tax-related matters across the Kulczyk Investments Group. He has over 20 years of experience in international taxation, with a strong focus on both the Luxembourg and Polish markets. Prior to joining the KI Group, Michal advised corporate and non-corporate clients on a broad range of tax issues, dedicating big part of last 14 years to Luxembourg’s private equity and investment fund sectors.

Maciej Waloszyk, Founder of Cascade, an award-winning end-to-end AML KYC platform, has been actively involved in the Luxembourgish investment fund industry for more than 15 years, holding executive positions and serving as a CSSF-authorized director at both Management Companies (ManCos) and Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFMs). Throughout his career, Maciej has contributed to the setup of a wide range of investment structures. In 2019, navigating one of the world’s most demanding regulatory environments, Maciej founded Cascade together with the partners, key experts in AML KYC compliance. Today, Cascade provides a comprehensive all-in-one AML and KYC platform, trusted by over 100 clients with users across 25+ jurisdictions, including Europe, North America, Australia, and Africa, and is recognized among the FinCrimeTech50 “Top 50 most innovative companies in the fight against financial crime”.

Urszula Budzinska is a Director of Client Relationship Management at Waystone, with 14 years of senior experience across onboarding, fund structuring, regulatory governance, and institutional client leadership. She works closely with boards, regulators, and global service providers on UCITS and AIF platforms, overseeing complex fund lifecycles. Her perspective bridges technical depth with strategic oversight, focusing on governance, operational resilience, and effective decision-making at board level.

Frank van Kuijk is a Partner in the firm’s Investment Management group at Loyens & Loeff. He leads the way we offer tailored legal solutions to US, Canadian, and other global asset managers for their European fund-raising strategies through Luxembourg structures, as well as for their EU-based acquisitions. Frank brings deep insight into EU regulatory and tax frameworks across all stages of a fund’s life cycle. His advice focuses on aligning structures with investor expectations and regulatory requirements, ensuring practical, market‑ready outcomes. He is particularly experienced with infrastructure, debt, and private equity funds, and frequently guides US managers entering the European investor market for the first time via Luxembourg vehicles.

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Should you have any questions reach out via info@lpcc.lu

Time

(Thursday) 8:30 am - 10:30 am

Location

Loyens & Loeff

18-20, rue Edward Steichen L-2540 Luxembourg