Astana Financial Services Authority and Finanstilsynet of Denmark signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in supervision of alternative investment fund managers
Astana Financial Services Authority and Finanstilsynet of Denmark signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in supervision of alternative investment fund managers
AFSA
25 March 2021 12:07:16

Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA) and Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finanstilsynet) signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in supervision of alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) under the EU’s AIFM directive. This MoU sets the framework conditions for AIFC fund managers to market and manage alternative investment funds, such as hedge funds, private equity and real estate funds to professional investors in Denmark, as well as for Denmark to manage or market alternative investment funds in the AIFC.

In view of growing globalization of the world’s financial markets and the increase in cross-border operations and activities of managers of alternative investment funds formalization of cooperation between AFSA and Finanstilsynet will allow mutual assistance in the supervision of Managers of alternative investment funds, their delegates and depositaries that operate on a cross-border basis. Through the MoU, supervisory authorities expressed their willingness to cooperate with each other in the interest of fulfilling their respective regulatory mandates, particularly in the areas of investor protection, fostering market and financial integrity, and maintaining confidence and financial stability.


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