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Article 9 - Total of liquid assets

Article 9
Total of liquid assets

1. The total liquid assets referred to in the formula laid down in Article 7 shall be calculated as the sum of the total cash held by a non-sophisticated investor on saving accounts and current accounts, and the value of assets that can be easily and swiftly converted into cash, including:

((a))

saving products that can be turned into cash within a maximum of 30 calendar days;

((b))

financial instruments negotiated on a regulated market within the meaning of Article 4(1), point (21), of Directive 2014/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council4;

((c))

shares and units of collective investment schemes offering redemption rights on at least a weekly basis.

2. The following assets shall not be considered to constitute liquid assets:

((a))

real estate properties;

((b))

amounts paid to a pension scheme for occupational retirement purposes;

((c))

company shares which are not freely redeemable or transferable, including previous crowdfunding investments.

  1. 4 Directive 2014/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on markets in financial instruments and amending Directive 2002/92/EC and Directive 2011/61/EU, ( OJ L 173, 12.6.2014, p. 349 ). ↩
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