RUS CB Qualified Investor Regulation


On Aug. 7, RUS CB proposed rules for qualified investor instruments.


  • RUS CB proposed ord on securities and derivative financial instruments intended for qualified investors.
  • Consultation documents are only available on RUS CB website until comment deadline.
  • Proposals
  • The proposed ordinance is prepared in order to replace ord 6347-U on securities and derivative financial instruments intended for qualified investors, see rule #149395.
  • The ord provides for a change in the approach to recognizing securities as intended for qualified investors, according to which such securities will be foreign securities.
  • Except for those whose issuers (or obligated parties) are registered in foreign states that are members of the Eurasian Economic Union or the foreign states themselves.
  • Effectiveness
  • The ord is expected to be in force on Jan. 1, 2025 and from date of entry into force will invalidate ord 6347-U; comments and feedback are expected by Aug. 20, 2024.
  • Nov. 2024 Ord Issued
  • On Nov. 14, 2024, RUS CB issued ord 6885-U on securities and derivative financial instruments intended for qualified investors which enters into force on Jan. 1, 2025.

Regulators RUS CB
Entity Types B/D; Bank; IA; Inv Co
Reference PR 11/14/2024; Ord 6885-U, 10/1/2024; CP, 8/7/2024; Ord 6347-U, 1/9/2023
Functions Financial; Reporting; Risk; Trade Reporting; Trading; Treasury
Countries Russia
Category
State
Products Banking; Fund Mgt; Securities
Regions EMEA
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 8/7/2024
Effective Date 1/1/2025
Rule Id 222123
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 11/14/2024
Report Section International

Last substantive update on 11/19/2024