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FEES 3 Annex 2 Application and notification fees payable in relation to collective investment schemes, LTIFs, money market funds and AIFs marketed in the UK654

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Part 2 Application fees payable for firms to be subject to COLL

(1)9 Regulation 12 of the OEIC Regulations, application for order declaring a scheme to be an ICVC

116

On application for an order, 9where the scheme is a8:

An applicant

2

UCITS scheme

49

Non-UCITS retail scheme

49

Qualified investor scheme

59

Long-term asset fund8

59

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9(2) Section 242 of the Act, application for order declaring a scheme to be an AUT

9(3) Section 261C of the Act, application for order declaring a scheme to be an ACS, whether it is established as a co-ownership scheme or a limited partnership scheme

9(1), (2) and (3) also apply to funds where an application is also made to be authorised under the Money Market Funds Regulation

6

On application for an order declaring a scheme to be an AUT, where the scheme is a8:

An applicant

22

UCITS scheme

49

Non-UCITS retail scheme

49

Qualified investor scheme

59

Long-term asset fund8

59

8

2Section 261C of the Act

This section also applies to funds where an application is also made to be authorised under the Money Market Funds Regulation6

On application for an order declaring a scheme to be an ACS, whether it is established as a co-ownership scheme or a limited partnership scheme, where the scheme is a:

An applicant

2

UCITS scheme

49

6

non-UCITS retail scheme

49

6

qualified investor scheme

59

6

Long-term asset fund8

59

8

Section 272 of the Act

On application for an order declaring a scheme to be recognised where the scheme is:3

3

An applicant

3 3

7

3

7

3

7

3

7

3

7

3

7

3

a non-UK AIF or AIF7 equivalent to a UK UCITS,7 non-UCITS retail scheme, a qualified investor scheme or a long-term asset fund

3

69

3

23

Where funds of any kind set out in Part 2 exist prior to 21 July 2018, a flat fee will be payable on an application for authorisation under the Money Market Funds Regulation6

19

6

Part 2A Application fees payable for firms applying for a UK AIF to be authorised under the ELTIF regulation 5

Article 5 of the ELTIF regulation5

On application for an AIF to be authorised under the ELTIF regulation5

An applicant5

59

5

25

6Part 2B Application fees payable for UK or non-EEA firms applying for authorisation under article 5 of the Money Market Funds Regulation

Article 5 of the Money Market Funds Regulation

UK AIF (apart from those authorised as a non-UCITS retail scheme, a qualified investor scheme or a long-term asset fund)8

7

29

Non-UK AIF7 which is marketed in the UK7

39

Non-UK AIF7 which is not marketed in the UK7

29

Non-UK AIF7 which is not managed by an AIFM but is marketed in the UK7

39

Part 3 (notifications)

Section 264 of the Act

On giving notice under section 264 of the Act

The operator

39

23

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4Part 4 (Alternative Investment Funds: fees payable for making a notification to the FCA to market an AIF)

9Regulation 10 of the AIFMD UK regulation

Application for registration on the register of small registered UK AIFMs

the AIFM

3

N/A

4Regulation 57 of the AIFMD UK regulation

On giving notice under regulation 57 of the AIFMD UK regulation – price payable per AIF9

the AIFM

19

N/A

4Regulation 58 of the AIFMD UK regulation

On giving notice under regulation 58 of the AIFMD UK regulation – price payable per AIF9

the AIFM

19

N/A

4Regulation 59 of the AIFMD UK regulation

On giving notice under regulation 59 of the AIFMD UK regulation – price payable per AIF9

the AIFM

19

N/A

The fees in this Part are payable in addition to any other authorisation application fees.6

6Part 5 (Administration fee for money market funds that exist prior to 21 July 2018 which need to apply for authorisation by the FCA by 21 January 2019)

Article 4 of the Money Market Funds Regulation

On application by an existing money market fund which from 21 July 2018 seeks to be authorised under the Money Market Funds Regulation

21 July 2018

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Notes:

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For an umbrella1 the fee is multiplied by the factor shown in the final column of the table.

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