POL GVT Investment Fund Rule Changes

Updated on: Jul 17, 2025

Latest Event


  • Jul. 2025 Act Published
  • On Jul. 14, 2025, POL GVT published Act of Jun. 24, 2025 amending Act on Investment Funds and Management of Alternative Investment Funds of May 27, 2004.
  • The changes are punctual: art 72.1 point 10 is repealed; in art 81c: in para 1, point 10 is repealed; in para 2, the words and 10 are deleted.
  • Act published as item 935 in OG enters into force 14 days after publication i.e. Jul. 28.

On Apr. 28, POL GVT issued draft act on investment fund depositories.

  • POL GVT issued draft act amending the act on investment funds and management of alternative investment funds.
  • Justification
  • Purpose of the draft act is to eliminate overregulation identified in the scope of the activity of the investment fund depositary.
  • Serve to ensure compliance of national regulations on investment funds with EU law.
  • Fundamental purpose of establishing depositary institution in regulations on investment funds is to store and maintain a register of assets, and ensure proper monitoring of flow of funds of investment funds and alternative investment funds.
  • By storing the assets of an investment fund by a depositary independent of the entity managing the fund, the level of security of investors' funds is increased.
  • Effectiveness
  • Comments on the draft act must be submitted by May 7, 2025.
  • Jul. 2025 Act Published
  • On Jul. 14, 2025, POL GVT published Act of Jun. 24, 2025 amending Act on Investment Funds and Management of Alternative Investment Funds of May 27, 2004.
  • The changes are punctual: art 72.1 point 10 is repealed; in art 81c: in para 1, point 10 is repealed; in para 2, the words and 10 are deleted.
  • Act published as item 935 in OG enters into force 14 days after publication i.e. Jul. 28.
Regulators
POL GVT
Entity Types
Depo; HF; Inv Co
Reference
OG Poz 935, PR, 7/14/2025; Act 6/24/2025CP UDER10, Bill, 4/28/2025
Functions
Compliance; Financial; Legal; Product Administration; Reporting; Risk
Countries
Poland
Category
State
N/A
Products
Fund Mgt; Hedge Funds; Securities
Rule Type
Final
Regions
EMEA
Rule Date
Apr 28, 2025
Effective Date
Jul 28, 2025
Rule ID
252506
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Jul 14, 2025
Report Section
EU