Hogan Lovells Publications | 17 May 2013

Newsflash on Alternative Investment Funds

On 8 June 2011, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union passed the directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers (2011/61/EU) ("AIFM D"). The scope of the AIFM D comprises the regulation of alternative investment fund managers ("AIFM") and the marketing of alternative investment funds ("AIF") within the European Union to professional investors. The Member States have to implement the AIFM D in national law until 22 July 2013.

Read more about the Scope of implementation of the AIFM-directive in national law in Germany.