Luxembourg Investment Vehicles
Legal and regulatory requirements
UCITS ("Part I Fund")
Entity Type
SICAV (SA)
SICAF (SA, SCA)
FCP
All three must be open-ended.
Segregated sub-funds
Yes.
Cross sub-funds investment
Yes, with restrictions.
Master - Feeder
Yes.
Regulated Investment Vehicles
Part II Fund with authorised AIFM
SICAV (SA)
SICAF (SA, SCA, Sàrl, SCS, SCSp)
SIF with authorised AIFM
SICAR with authorised AIFM
SICAV/SICAF (SA, SCA, Sàrl, SCOSA, SCS, SCSP)
Corporate entity with fixed or variable share capital
(SA, SCA, Sàrl, SCOSA, SCS, SCSp)
FCP
FCP
Structures may be open or closed-ended.
Structures may be open or closed-ended.
Yes.
Yes, with restrictions.
Yes.
Yes.
Yes, with restrictions.
Yes.
Structures may be open or closed-ended.
Yes.
No.
Yes.
Subject to specific rules
(Fund law and CSSF Regulation 10-5).
Central administration
Central administration established in Luxembourg; or
central administration may be performed in another
EU Member State for funds managed by UCITS
Management Company established in another
EU Member State.
Required service providers in Luxembourg
Depositary eligible under UCITS directive.
Réviseur d'entreprises agréé.
Central administration established in Luxembourg.
Central administration established in Luxembourg.
Central administration established in Luxembourg.
Depositary - eligible entity under AIFM law.
Réviseur d'entreprises agréé.
Depositary - eligible entity under AIFM law.
Réviseur d'entreprises agréé.
Depositary - eligible entity under AIFM law.
Réviseur d'entreprises agréé.
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