Advantages of UCITS funds

Commonly mentioned advantages of UCITS for investors:

• Most regulated collective investment vehicles in the EU.
• Perceived as offering the best legal protection to investors.
• Tend to receive the most favourable tax and regulatory treatment in the EU.
• Liquidity: redeemable at NAV at least bi-monthly by law.
• By law limits on market risk, counter party risk and concentration risks apply.
• Increased responsibility of service providers (external management company, deposit bank, administrator, etc...).

 

Alpha UCITS is authorised and regulated by the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority under number 531136