Rules managers of venture capital funds must meet to market their funds to investors across the EU under the label “European Venture Capital Fund” (EuVECA) without needing to comply with demands of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD).
Following the recent amendments to the AIFM Directive (“AIFMD”) and the EuVECA Regulation, this article discusses the new rules on pre-marketing covering both AIF and EuVECA Funds.
AIFMDCross-BorderPre-MarketingOn 14 June 2019 the Council adopted the new regulation on facilitating cross-border distributions of AIFs.
Cross-BorderMarketingPre-MarketingVenture CapitalOn 14 June 2019 the Council adopted the new directive amending i.a. the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD).
AIFMDCross-BorderMarketingPre-MarketingRetail InvestorsVenture CapitalOn 22 May 2019 the European Commission adopted delegated regulation specifying different types of conflicts of interest of managers of European Venture Capital Funds (EuVECA) and the steps to be taken in terms of structures, organisational and administrative procedures.
Conflict of Interests (COI)GovernanceVenture CapitalOn 22 May 2019, the European Commission’s proposed delegated regulation supplementing the EuVECA Regulation was published in the Official Journal of the EU. It clarifies the conflicts of interest rules governing EuVECA managers and what measures to be taken by EuVECA managers to detect, prevent and control conflicts of interest.
Conflict of Interests (COI)Disclosure RequirementsGovernanceManagement RemunerationOn 16 April 2019, the European Parliament adopted the European Commission's initiatives to improve the efficiency of cross-border distribution of Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) and EuVECA funds by increasing transparency and harmonising diverging national rules.
AIFMDCross-BorderMarketingPre-MarketingRetail InvestorsVenture CapitalThe new regulation establishes uniform rules on i.a. fees and charges, and it amends the EuVECA regulation to include a pre-marketing definition.
Cross-BorderMarketingPre-MarketingAn amendment to the delegated regulation (EU) 2015/35 was adopted by the European Commission 8 March 2019. The legislation includes changes to the risk-weight of certain alternative investments.
Risk ManagementSolvency IIVenture CapitalThe proposal specifies the type of conflict of interest referred to in the EuVECA directive and the steps that EuVECA fund managers must take.
Conflict of Interests (COI)GovernanceVenture CapitalDelivering news, insights and free legal documents to players in the Danish venture capital and private equity industry.
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