Jersey Funds Law Series - Jersey Listed Funds

Background

A Jersey Listed Fund, for the purposes of the Jersey Listed Fund Guide ("the Guide") is a closed-ended Jersey company which falls within the definition of a collective investment fund and is listed on a stock exchange or market recognised by the Jersey Financial Services Commission's ("JFSC").

A Listed Fund meeting the criteria set out in the Guide which is issued by the JFSC, may be established using a streamlined authorisation process and authorised by the JFSC within 3 working days (subject to compliance with the Guide).

Key Features

A Listed Fund is required to have the following features under the Guide:

• Jersey company – a Listed Fund must be incorporated as a Jersey company.