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The Alternative Investment Fund Managers (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

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King's Printer of Acts of Parliament

2018-11-29

EXITING THE EUROPEAN UNION

FINANCIAL SERVICES

2018-01-01

These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (including deficiencies under paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f) and (g) of section 8(2) of that Act). They amend legislation in the field of financial services, relating to the regulation of alternative investment fund managers. In particular, they amend the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Regulations 2013, the Alternative Investment Fund Managers (Amendment) Regulations 2013, Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 231/2013 supplementing Directive 2011/61/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to exemptions, general operating conditions, depositaries, leverage, transparency and supervision and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 447/2013 establishing the procedure for alternative investment fund managers (“AIFMs”) which choose to opt in under Directive 2011/61/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council. It also revokes Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 448/2013 establishing a procedure for determining the Member State of reference of a non-EU AIFM pursuant to Directive 2011/61/EU and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2015/514 on the information to be provided by competent authorities to the European Securities and Markets Authority pursuant to Article 67(3) of Directive 2011/61/EU.