ESMA Opinion: principles for setting up share classes in UCITS funds

On 30 January 2017, ESMA issued an opinion (the “Opinion”) which discusses the extent to which different types of units or shares (“Share Classes”) of the same UCITS (or its sub-fund) can differ from one another as a result of differing approaches amongst the EU countries.

We have produced a glance card which summarises the four key principles discussed in the Opinion. Please click below to access it.