This is a short description on UCITS in Luxembourg. More details on this subject are available here https://www.startluxembourgfund.com/ucits-in-luxembourg.
2. UCITS are regulated under the
EU Directive 85/611/CE.
UCITS stands for Undertakings
for Collective Investments in
Transferable Securities.
UCITS Law
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SICAF -
Investment
Company with
Fixed Capital
FCP - Collective
Investment Fund
SICAV -
Investment
Company with
Variable Capital
Types of UCITS
4. All UCITS need a
capital of EUR
1,250,000, which can
be subscribed in 6
months after the
incorporation.
Investment Threshold
All UCITS need a minimum capital upon the
registration.
5. Taxation
UCITS are required to
pay certain taxes, such
as the subscription tax,
the capital duty and the
capital gains tax.
8. Company Types
for UCITS
The UCITS can be incorporated
under many legal entities, such
as the public limited company,
the limited partnership or the
partnership limited by shares.
9. Most of the
investment funds in
Luxembourg need
authorization, and this
is also the case of
UCITS.
Authorization
10. UCITS in Luxembourg
need to be authorized by
the Commission de
Surveillance du Secteur
Financier (CSSF).
Main
Regulator
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