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law of 20 December 2002 - Alfi

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Art. 40 Articles 26, 27, 28 with the exception <strong>of</strong> paragraphs (8) and (9), 30, 31, 34, 35,36, 37 and 38 <strong>of</strong> this <strong>law</strong> are applicable to investment companies subject to thischapter.Chapter 5. – Investment policy <strong>of</strong> a UCITSArt. 41 (1) The investments <strong>of</strong> a UCITS must consist solely <strong>of</strong>:a) transferable securities and money market instruments admitted to or dealtin on a regulated market;b) transferable securities and money market instruments dealt in on anothermarket in a Member State <strong>of</strong> the European Union which is regulated,operates regularly and is recognised and open to the public;c) transferable securities and money market instruments admitted to <strong>of</strong>ficiallisting on a stock exchange in a non-Member State <strong>of</strong> the European Unionor dealt in on another market in a non-Member State <strong>of</strong> the European Unionwhich is regulated, operates regularly and is recognised and open to thepublic provided that the choice <strong>of</strong> the stock exchange or market has beenprovided for in the constitutional documents <strong>of</strong> the UCITS 35 ;d) recently issued transferable securities and money market instruments,provided that:– the terms <strong>of</strong> issue include an undertaking that application will be madefor admission to <strong>of</strong>ficial listing on a stock exchange or on anotherregulated market which operates regularly and is recognised and opento the public, provided that the choice <strong>of</strong> the stock exchange or themarket has been provided for in the constitutional documents <strong>of</strong> theUCITS;– such admission is secured within one year <strong>of</strong> issue;e) units <strong>of</strong> UCITS authorised according to Directive 85/611/EEC and/orother UCIs within the meaning <strong>of</strong> the first and second indent <strong>of</strong> Article 1,paragraph (2) <strong>of</strong> Directive 85/611/EEC, whether situated in a Member State<strong>of</strong> the European Union or not, provided that:– such other UCIs are authorised under <strong>law</strong>s which provide that they aresubject to supervision considered by the CSSF to be equivalent to thatlaid down in Community <strong>law</strong>, and that cooperation between authoritiesis sufficiently ensured;– the level <strong>of</strong> protection for unitholders in such other UCIs is equivalentto that provided for unitholders in a UCITS, and in particular that therules on assets segregation, borrowing, lending, and uncovered sales<strong>of</strong> transferable securities and money market instruments are equivalentto the requirements <strong>of</strong> Directive 85/611/EEC;– the business <strong>of</strong> such other UCIs is reported in half-yearly and annualreports to enable an assessment <strong>of</strong> the assets and liabilities, incomeand operations over the reporting period;– no more than 10% <strong>of</strong> the assets <strong>of</strong> the UCITS or <strong>of</strong> the other UCIs,whose acquisition is contemplated, can, according to their constitutionaldocuments, in aggregate be invested in units <strong>of</strong> other UCITS or otherUCIs;35 This refers to the management regulations <strong>of</strong> a common fund or the Articles <strong>of</strong> incorporation <strong>of</strong> an investmentcompany with variable or fixed capital.25

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