holding company

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21/07/2011 – 20/06/2013 Article 4, Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) Scope: Whole act

1. For the purpose of this Directive, the following definitions shall apply:

‘holding company’ means a company with shareholdings in one or more other companies, the commercial purpose of which is to carry out a business strategy or strategies through its subsidiaries, associated companies or participations in order to contribute to their long-term value, and which is either a company:(i)operating on its own account and whose shares are admitted to trading on a regulated market in the Union; or(ii)not established for the main purpose of generating returns for its investors by means of divestment of its subsidiaries or associated companies, as evidenced in its annual report or other official documents;

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