LR 15.5 Transactions

A closed-ended investment fund must comply with LR 10 (Significant transactions) and LR 5.63, except in relation to transactions that are executed in accordance with the scope of its published investment policy.

In addition to the definition in LR 11.1.4 R a related party includes any investment manager of the closed-ended investment fund and any member of such investment manager's group.4

1. (1)

   LR 11.1.7 R to LR 11.1.11 R do not apply to an arrangement between a closed-ended investment fund and its investment manager or any member of that investment manager's group4 where the arrangement is such that each invests in or provides finance to an entity or asset and the investment or provision of finance is either:2

   1. (a)

      made at the same time and on substantially the same economic and financial terms; or2

   2. (b)

      referred to in the closed-ended investment fund's published investment policy; or2

   3. (c)

      made in accordance with a pre-existing agreement between the closed-ended investment fund and its investment manager.2

2. (2)

   For the purposes of paragraph (1)(c), a pre-existing agreement is an agreement which was entered into at the time the investment manager was appointed.2