Glossary · Equity & fund structure
AIFM (Alternative Investment Fund Manager)
The regulated manager of an EU alternative investment fund under AIFMD.
Why it matters
Every RAIF needs one; many sponsors rent the licence from a third-party platform.
Related
- RAIF (Reserved Alternative Investment Fund)
A Luxembourg vehicle, AIFM-managed, fast to launch and EU-passportable. Skips the CSSF product approval.
- PPM (Private Placement Memorandum)
A fund's offering document. Covers thesis, terms, risks and conflicts.
- LPA (Limited Partnership Agreement)
A fund's governing contract. Sets the economics, governance and rights between GP and LPs.
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