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Regulation 87 Treatment of secondary market investors of a UCITS ETF

(1) In circumstances in which units of a UCITS ETF purchased on a secondary market may not be redeemable from the UCITS, the responsible person shall include the following wording in the prospectus and in the marketing communications of the relevant UCITS ETF:

"UCITS ETF’s units purchased on the secondary market cannot usually be sold directly back to UCITS ETF. Investors must buy and sell units on a secondary market with the assistance of an intermediary (e.g. a stockbroker) and may incur fees for doing so. In addition, investors may pay more than the current net asset value when buying units and may receive less than the current net asset value when selling them."

(2) Where the stock exchange value of the units of a UCITS ETF varies significantly from its net asset value, the responsible person shall ensure that an investor who has acquired -

(a) a unit, or

(b) where applicable, any right to acquire a unit that was granted by way of distributing a respective unit,

on the secondary

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