Regulation 48
Disclosures to Investors
Chapter III · Schemes for Fund Management
Retail schemes: Launch process, investor protection, concentration limits and disclosure for retail schemes.
In plain English
Requires the ">Retail scheme to carry material disclosures; as amended, this now must also include NAV computation/disclosure methodology and conflicts of interest, plus revised NAV/ disclosure frequencies (daily/weekly NAV, quarterly portfolio).
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Amendment history (3 notes)
Footnotes from the consolidated text. They record earlier wording and are not operative law.
- 34 Inserted by the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Fund Management) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2026, w.e.f. September 10, 2026.
- 35 Inserted by the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Fund Management) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2026, w.e.f. September 10, 2026.
- 36 Substituted by the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Fund Management) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2026, w.e.f. September 10, 2026. Prior to the substitution, it read as- “(4) The FME shall ensure that the NAV is disclosed to the investors on a daily basis in case of an open-ended scheme and on weekly basis in case of a close-ended scheme; in such manner as specified by the Authority. (5) The FME shall ensure that the portfolio under the scheme is disclosed to the investors at least on a quarterly basis within one (1) month from the end of the quarter.”
What this means in practice
- Applies to
- Retail scheme
- Frequency
- Daily/weekly (NAV); quarterly (portfolio)
- Trigger
- Commencement of investment activities
- Evidence
- Updated offer document; NAV and portfolio disclosure communications
What changed in 2026
Offer document mandatory disclosures for Retail schemes now must also include the "methodology of computation and disclosure of NAV".
Offer document mandatory disclosures for Retail schemes now must also include "conflicts of interest" (inserted between fees/expenses and risk management practices).
NAV disclosure for Retail schemes: daily (open-ended) or at least weekly (close-ended), from commencement of investment activities (excluding Reg 46(1) second-proviso investments), in the manner specified by the Authority. Portfolio disclosure: at least quarterly from the commencement quarter, within 1 month of quarter-end.
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