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Published date: 22 March 2013

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 231/2013 of 19 December 2012 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 (Text with EEA relevance)

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Chapter I Definitions (art. 1)
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Article 1 Definitions
Chapter II General provisions (arts. 2-15)
Section 1 Calculation of assets under management (arts. 2-5)
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Article 2 Calculation of the total value of assets under management
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Article 3 Ongoing monitoring of assets under management
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Article 4 Occasional breach of the threshold
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Article 5 Information to be provided as part of registration
Section 2 Calculation of leverage (arts. 6-11)
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Article 6 General provisions on the calculation of leverage
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Article 7 Gross method for calculating the exposure of the AIF
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Article 8 Commitment method for calculating the exposure of an AIF
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Article 9 Methods of increasing the exposure of an AIF
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Article 10 Conversion methodologies for derivative instruments
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Article 11 Duration netting rules
Section 3 Additional own funds and professional indemnity insurance (arts. 12-15)
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Article 12 Professional liability risks
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Article 13 Qualitative requirements addressing professional liability risks
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Article 14 Additional own funds
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Article 15 Professional indemnity insurance
Chapter III Operating conditions for AIFMs (arts. 16-82)
Section 1 General principles (arts. 16-29)
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Article 16 General obligations for competent authorities
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Article 17 Duty to act in the best interests of the AIF or the investors in the AIF and the integrity of the market
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Article 18 Due diligence
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Article 19 Due diligence when investing in assets of limited liquidity
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Article 20 Due diligence in the selection and appointment of counterparties and prime brokers
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Article 21 Acting honestly, fairly and with due skills
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Article 22 Resources
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Article 23 Fair treatment of investors in the AIF
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Article 24 Inducements
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Article 25 Effective employment of resources and procedures - handling of orders
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Article 26 Reporting obligations in respect of execution of subscription and redemption orders
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Article 27 Execution of decisions to deal on behalf of the managed AIF
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Article 28 Placing orders to deal on behalf of AIFs with other entities for execution
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Article 29 Aggregation and allocation of trading orders
Section 2 Conflicts of interest (arts. 30-37)
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Article 30 Types of conflicts of interest
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Article 31 Conflicts of interest policy
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Article 32 Conflicts of interest related to the redemption of investments
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Article 33 Procedures and measures preventing or managing conflicts of interest
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Article 34 Managing conflicts of interest
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Article 35 Monitoring conflicts of interest
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Article 36 Disclosure of conflicts of interest
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Article 37 Strategies for the exercise of voting rights
Section 3 Risk management (arts. 38-45)
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Article 38 Risk management systems
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Article 39 Permanent risk management function
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Article 40 Risk management policy
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Article 41 Assessment, monitoring and review of the risk management systems
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Article 42 Functional and hierarchical separation of the risk management function
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Article 43 Safeguards against conflicts of interest
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Article 44 Risk limits
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Article 45 Risk measurement and management
Section 4 Liquidity management (arts. 46-49)
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Article 46 Liquidity management system and procedures
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Article 47 Monitoring and managing liquidity risk
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Article 48 Liquidity management limits and stress tests
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Article 49 Alignment of investment strategy, liquidity profile and redemption policy
Section 5 Investment in securitisation positions (arts. 50-56)
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Article 50 Definitions
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Article 51 Requirements for retained interest
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Article 52 Qualitative requirements concerning sponsors and originators
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Article 53 Qualitative requirements concerning AIFMs exposed to securitisations
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Article 54 Corrective action
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Article 55 Grandfathering clause
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Article 56 Interpretation
Section 6 Organisational requirements - general principles (arts. 57-66)
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Article 57 General requirements
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Article 58 Electronic data processing
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Article 59 Accounting procedures
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Article 60 Control by the governing body, senior management and supervisory function
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Article 61 Permanent compliance function
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Article 62 Permanent internal audit function
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Article 63 Personal transactions
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Article 64 Recording of portfolio transactions
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Article 65 Recording of subscription and redemption orders
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Article 66 Recordkeeping requirements
Section 7 Valuation (arts. 67-74)
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Article 67 Policies and procedures for the valuation of the assets of the AIF
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Article 68 Use of models to value assets
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Article 69 Consistent application of valuation policies and procedures
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Article 70 Periodic review of valuation policies and procedures
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Article 71 Review of individual values of assets
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Article 72 Calculation of the net asset value per unit or share
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Article 73 Professional guarantees
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Article 74 Frequency of valuation of assets held by open-ended AIFs
Section 8 Delegation of AIFM functions (arts. 75-82)
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Article 75 General principles
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Article 76 Objective reasons for delegation
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Article 77 Features of the delegate
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Article 78 Delegation of portfolio or risk management
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Article 79 Effective supervision
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Article 80 Conflicts of interest
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Article 81 Consent and notification of sub-delegation
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Article 82 Letter-box entity and AIFM no longer considered to be managing an AIF
Chapter IV Depositary (arts. 83-102)
Section 1 Particulars of the written contract (art. 83)
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Article 83 Contractual particulars
Section 2 General criteria for assessing the prudential regulation and supervision applicable to depositaries in third countries (art. 84)
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Article 84 Criteria for assessing prudential regulation and supervision applicable to a depositary in a third country
Section 3 Depositary functions, due diligence duties and segregation obligation (arts. 85-99)
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Article 85 Cash monitoring - general requirements
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Article 86 Monitoring of the AIF's cash flows
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Article 87 Duties regarding subscriptions
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Article 88 Financial instruments to be held in custody
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Article 89 Safekeeping duties with regard to assets held in custody
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Article 90 Safekeeping duties regarding ownership verification and record keeping
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Article 91 Reporting obligations for prime brokers
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Article 92 Oversight duties - general requirements
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Article 93 Duties regarding subscription and redemptions
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Article 94 Duties regarding the valuation of shares/units
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Article 95 Duties regarding the carrying out of the AIFM's instructions
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Article 96 Duties regarding the timely settlement of transactions
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Article 97 Duties related to the AIF's income distribution
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Article 98 Due diligence
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Article 99 Segregation obligation
Section 4 Loss of financial instruments, liability discharge and objective reasons (arts. 100-102)
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Article 100 Loss of a financial instrument held in custody
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Article 101 Liability discharge under Article 21(12) of Directive 2011/61/EU
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Article 102 Objective reasons for the depositary to contract a discharge of liability
Chapter V Transparency Requirements, Leverage, Rules Relating to Third Countries and Exchange of Information on the Potential Consequences of AIFM Activity (arts. 103-116)
Section 1 Annual report, disclosure to investors and reporting to competent authorities (arts. 103-111)
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Article 103 General principles for the annual report
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Article 104 Content and format of the balance sheet or statement of assets and liabilities and of the income and expenditure account
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Article 105 Report on the activities of the financial year
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Article 106 Material changes
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Article 107 Remuneration disclosure
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Article 108 Periodic disclosure to investors
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Article 109 Regular disclosure to investors
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Article 110 Reporting to competent authorities
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Article 111 Use of leverage on a 'substantial basis'
Section 2 AIFMs managing leveraged AIFs (art. 112)
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Article 112 Restrictions on the management of AIFs
Section 3 Specific rules relating to third countries (arts. 113-115)
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Article 113 General requirements
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Article 114 Mechanisms, instruments and procedures
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Article 115 Data protection
Section 4 Exchange of information on the potential systemic consequences of AIFM activity (art. 116)
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Article 116 Exchange of information on the potential systemic consequences of AIFM activity
Chapter VI Final provisions (art. 117)
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Article 117 Entry into force
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Annex I Methods of increasing the exposure of an AIF
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Annex II Conversion methodologies for derivative instruments
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Annex III Duration netting rules
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Annex IV Reporting templates: AIFM
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