New measures for open-ended public undertakings for collective investment against the consequences of the COVID-19 epidemic

UCI

29 April 2020

New measures for open-ended public undertakings for collective investment against the consequences of the COVID-19 epidemic

Summary The Royal Decree of 22 April 2020 aims to protect open-ended public undertakings for collective investment (“UCIs”) against the consequences of the COVID-19 epidemic and in particular protect the liquidity of such UCIs. UCIs that are confronted with redemption requests of their units have to sell, often at unfavourable prices, positions in their portfolios

17 May 2017

Update of the Royal Decree on institutional undertakings for collective investments with variable capital that invest in financial instruments and liquidity

In a nutshell The Ministry of Finance has published a draft Royal Decree (the Draft royal decree) to update the Royal Decree of 7 December 2007 (the Royal Decree of 2007) on the institutional undertakings for collective investment (UCIs) with variable capital that have the sole purpose of collective investment in financial instruments and liquidity.

26 February 2015

New rules regarding the issuance of certificates of residence for Undertakings for Collective Investment

With the new Circular, Circular L.G.-A. n°61 of 12 February 2015,  the Luxembourg Tax Authorities clarify and provide new rules as from February 2015 concerning the issuance of certificates of residence for Luxembourg Undertakings for Collective Investment (UCIs). The new administrative clarifications are expected to have a positive effect on the Luxembourg UCI market, strengthening Luxembourg’s