S.L. 370.44 · Investment Services Act (S.L. 370.44)
S.L. 370.44 ст. 2Interpretation. Cap. 370.
(1) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires:
"Act" means Investment Services Act;
"the AIFM Directive" means Directive 2011/61/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2011 on Alternative Investment Fund Managers and amending Directives 2003/41/EC and 2009/65/EC and Regulations (EC) No 1060/2009 and (EU) No 1095/2010 as amended from time to time, and includes any implementing measures that may be issued thereunder;
"Alternative Investment Fund or AIF" means a collective investment scheme, including sub-funds thereof, which raises capital from a number of investors, with a view to investing it in accordance with a defined investment policy for the benefit of those investors, and which does not qualify as a UCITS Scheme in terms of the UCITS Directive;
"manager of an MMF" means, in the case of an MMF that is a UCITS, the UCITS management company, or the UCITS investment company in the case of a self-managed UCITS, and, in the case of an MMF that is an AIF, an AIFM or an internally-managed AIF;
"MMF" means a money market fund;
"MMF Regulation" means Regulation (EU) 2017/1131 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 on money market funds as may be amended from time to time and includes any implementing measures, implementing technical standards, regulatory technical standards, guidelines and similar measures that have been or may be issued thereunder;
"UCITS" means undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities which are harmonized in accordance with the UCITS Directive, or a sub-fund of such undertaking, and includes an open ended investment company or a unit trust to which the UCITS Directive applies;
"UCITS Directive" means Directive 2009/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities (UCITS) (recast), as amended from time to time, and includes any implementing measures that have been or may be issued thereunder.
(2) Words and expressions used in the Act shall, in these regulations, have the same meaning as is assigned to them in the Act.