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Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Directive (UCITS)

Preamble
Recitals 95
Chapter I - SUBJECT MATTER, SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS (Article 1-4) 4
Chapter II - AUTHORISATION OF UCITS (Article 5) 1
Chapter III - OBLIGATIONS REGARDING MANAGEMENT COMPANIES (Article 6-21) 18
Chapter IV - OBLIGATIONS REGARDING THE DEPOSITARY (Article 22-26b) 8
Chapter V - OBLIGATIONS REGARDING INVESTMENT COMPANIES (Article 27-31) 5
Chapter VI - MERGERS OF UCITS (Article 37-48) 12
Chapter VII - OBLIGATIONS CONCERNING THE INVESTMENT POLICIES OF UCITS (Article 49-57) 10
Chapter VIII - MASTER-FEEDER STRUCTURES (Article 58-67) 10
Chapter IX - OBLIGATIONS CONCERNING INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED TO INVESTORS (Article 68-82b) 16
Chapter X - GENERAL OBLIGATIONS OF UCITS (Article 83-90) 8
Chapter XI - SPECIAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO UCITS WHICH MARKET THEIR UNITS IN MEMBER STATES OTHER THAN THOSE IN WHICH THEY ARE ESTABLISHED (Article 91-96) 7
Chapter XII - PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE AUTHORITIES RESPONSIBLE FOR AUTHORISATION AND SUPERVISION (Article 97-110) 20
Chapter XIII - DELEGATED ACTS AND POWERS OF EXECUTION (Article 111-112a) 3
Chapter XIV - DEROGATIONS, TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS (Article 113-119) 7
Annexes 4
Amending acts 13

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New version applies from 16/04/2026 — introduced by Directive (EU) 2024/927 (AIFMD II). 37 provisions change. Article 50a changes in this version: compare with the current text.

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Article 50a

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Article 50a

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Where UCITS management companies or internally managed UCITS are exposed to a securitisation that no longer meets the requirements provided for in the Regulation (EU) 2017/2402 of the European Parliament and of the Council ¹⁸, they shall, in the best interest of the investors in the relevant UCITS, act and take corrective action, if appropriate.

18 Regulation (EU) 2017/2402 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2017 laying down a general framework for securitisation and creating a specific framework for simple, transparent and standardised securitisation, and amending Directives 2009/65/EC, 2009/138/EC and 2011/61/EU and Regulations (EC) No 1060/2009 and (EU) No 648/2012 (OJ L 347, 28.12.2017, p. 35). ↩

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