investment firm

Defined in Article 2, Directive 2002/87/EC

Definitions over time (3)

1. 01/01/2014 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 2, Directive 2002/87/EC Scope: Whole act

   ‘investment firm’ means an investment firm within the meaning of point 1 of Article 4(1) of Directive 2004/39/EC, including the undertakings referred to in Article 3(1)(d) of Directive 2006/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2006 on the capital adequacy of investment firms and credit institutions (^{8}) or an undertaking the registered office of which is in a third country and which would require authorisation under Directive 2004/39/EC if its registered office were in the Union;

2. 09/12/2011 – 01/01/2014 Article 2, Directive 2002/87/EC Scope: Whole act

   ‘investment firm’ means an investment firm within the meaning of point 1 of Article 4(1) of Directive 2004/39/EC, including the undertakings referred to in Article 3(1)(d) of Directive 2006/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2006 on the capital adequacy of investment firms and credit institutions (^{21}) or an undertaking the registered office of which is in a third country and which would require authorisation under Directive 2004/39/EC if its registered office were in the Union;

3. 13/04/2005 – 09/12/2011 Article 2, Directive 2002/87/EC Scope: Whole act

   ‘investment firm’ shall mean an investment firm within the meaning of Article 1(2) of Directive 93/22/EEC, including the undertakings referred to in Article 2(4) of Directive 93/6/EEC;

Used in (46 places in 20 provisions on 12/11/2026)

Directive 2002/87/EC (46 in 20)

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