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-====Not to be confused with AIFs====
+<small>''Not to be confused with {{tag|AIF}}s:Compare and contrast '''[[alternative investment fund]]s''' regulated under {{tag|AIFMD}}, which are professionals-only funds ([[hedge fund]]s etc). The regulations are in some ways converging, but there are still a lot of differences in the types of risks that an [[AIF]] can take compared to a {{tag|UCITS}}. See also: [[Depositary comparison under AIFMD and UCITS]]'' </small>
-''Compare and contrast '''[[alternative investment fund]]s''' which are regulated under {{tag|AIFMD}}, which are professionals-only funds (hedge funds etc). 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 compared to a {{tag|UCITS}}.''
-''See: [[Depositary comparison under AIFMD and UCITS]]''
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 {{tag|UCITS}} - or "'''[[undertakings for the collective investment in transferable securities]]'''" - are regulated European investment funds, generally aimed at '''retail''' investors.