Print from the website of the AMF
Position DOC-2013-16
Relevant on October 13, 2013
Reference texts
The AMF applies all the guidelines issued by ESMA on the key concepts of the AIFMD (ESMA/2013/611). The AMF has incorporated these guidelines in a position clarifying the criteria that define an alternative investment fund (AIF). Accordingly, the provision clarifies the concepts of collective investment undertakings, capital-raising, the number-of-investors criterion and the existence of a defined investment policy.
Legal information
Head of publications: Florence Gaubert, Executive Director of AMF Communication Directorate.
Contact: Communication Directorate – Autorité des marches financiers 17 place de la Bourse – 75082 Paris cedex 02