One of the more recent developments in the world of alternative investment is the Notified Alternative Investment Funds (“NAIF”). NAIFS are a type of collective investment scheme exempt from licencing, provided they are included in the Malta F
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The Malta Financial Services Authority (the “MFSA”) has recently published a Consultation document on the Proposed Amendments to the Notified Investment Funds Regime (NAIFs). Proposed Changes The proposed changes seek to allow the possibility
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Introduction Externally managed funds in Malta, and in other European jurisdictions, are effectively regulated both at fund management level and at fund level. Following the introduction of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (“AI
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Today the MFSA has announced the launch of a new product, the Notified AIFs, promoted to either qualifying or professional investors. Notified AIFs, as long as they are managed by an AIFM, are not authorised or licensed by the MFSA and will not be
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