On 1 August 2011, the new UCITS Law entered into force in Liechtenstein. With this enactment, Liechtenstein implements the UCITS IV Directive, overhauls the country`s UCITS regime, and introduces reforms aimed at making the jurisdiction more attractive to investment funds. The resulting legislation creates a flexible legal environment for funds that is fully harmonized with the UCITS IV Directive.
On 1 August 2011, the new UCITS Law entered into force in Liechtenstein. With this enactment, Liechtenstein implements the UCITS IV Directive, overhauls the country`s UCITS regime, and introduces reforms aimed at making the jurisdiction more attractive to investment funds. The resulting legislation creates a flexible legal environment for funds that is fully harmonized with the UCITS IV Directive.
The most important changes are summarized in the following article:
Liechtenstein 2011 UCITS Law.pdf