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===Not to be confused with {{tag|UCITS}}===
''Compare and contrast '''[[UCITS]] funds''' which are retail targeted investment funds. The regulations are in some ways converging, but there are still a lot of qualitative differences in the types of risks that an {{tag|AIF}} can take that a {{tag|UCITS}} cannot.''
''See: [[Depositary comparison under AIFMD and UCITS]]''
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An {{tag|Alternative Investment Fund}}, a concept of great interest and relevance to those who manage alternative investments and want anything to do with the {{tag|EU}}, for this is a key concept of creation of the {{tag|AIFMD}}, a fledgling anatomy for which you might find here: [[AIFMD Anatomy]].  
An {{tag|Alternative Investment Fund}}, a concept of great interest and relevance to those who manage alternative investments and want anything to do with the {{tag|EU}}, for this is a key concept of creation of the {{tag|AIFMD}}, a fledgling anatomy for which you might find here: [[AIFMD Anatomy]].  



Revision as of 14:18, 27 July 2015

===Not to be confused with UCITS=== Compare and contrast UCITS funds which are retail targeted investment funds. The regulations are in some ways converging, but there are still a lot of qualitative differences in the types of risks that an AIF can take that a UCITS cannot.

See: Depositary comparison under AIFMD and UCITS


An Alternative Investment Fund, a concept of great interest and relevance to those who manage alternative investments and want anything to do with the EU, for this is a key concept of creation of the AIFMD, a fledgling anatomy for which you might find here: AIFMD Anatomy.

Note also the FUND Anatomy of the FCA Investment Funds sourcebook.

AIFMD

This is an article about Alternative Investment Funds Management Directive (2011/61/EU (EUR Lex)) and the AIFMD Implementing Regulation 231/2013 (EUR Lex).

Navigation - directive 2011/61/EU (EUR Lex): 21 | 21(8) | 21(11) | 21(14) | 36 (depo-lite) | 36(1)
Navigation - implementing regulation 231/2013 (EUR Lex): DR76 (objective reason) | DR91 (reporting obligations for prime brokers)
AIFMD Anatomy
Anatomy™: AIFMD | CASS | COBS | Conference calls | Confis | CRR | CSA | EMIR | Equity Derivatives | FOA PCA | FUND | GMRA | GMSLA | ISDA | OSLA | PB | Swapclear | UCITS