Finance and Funds

Contractual investment fund

0848-en RE430 Financial Market Law As of 11.07.2026


Investment fund based on a collective investment contract (Fund Contract) in which the fund management company undertakes to provide the investor with a stake in the investment fund in proportion to the units/shares acquired by the said investor, and to manage this fund in accordance with the provisions of the fund regulations and the law. The custodian bank is party to the fund contract in accordance with the tasks conferred upon it by the law and the fund regulations. The investment fund itself has no legal personality.

Deutsch

Vertragliche Anlagefonds 0848-de

Anlagefonds auf Basis eines Kollektivanlagevertrages (Fondsvertrag), in dem sich die Fondsleitung verpflichtet, dem Anleger nach Massgabe der von ihm erworbenen Anteile an Anlagefonds zu beteiligen und diese gemäss Gesetz und Fondsreglement zu verwalten. Die Depotbank nimmt nach Massgabe der ihr durch Gesetz und Fondsreglement übertragenen Aufgaben am Fondsvertrag teil. Die Anlagefonds selber haben keine eigene Rechtspersönlichkeit.

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