2023-05-23

Regulations amending Finansinspektionen’s regulations regarding alternative investment fund managers (FFFS 2022:22)

Finansinspektionen issued regulations amending its rules on alternative investment fund managers to incorporate specific provisions for entities acting as PEPP providers or distributors. The amendment inserts a new Chapter 10, Section 4 into the existing regulatory framework, establishing additional requirements for AIF managers subject to Regulation (EU) 2019/1238 on the pan-European Personal Pension Product. These regulations entered into force on 1 January 2023 to ensure compliance with EU pension product standards.

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Finansinspektionen’s Regulatory Code Publisher: Chief Legal Counsel Eric Leijonram, Finansinspektionen, Sweden, www.fi.se ISSN 1102-7460 This translation is furnished solely for information purposes. Only the printed version of the regulation in Swedish applies for the application of the law. 1 Regulations amending Finansinspektionen’s regulations (FFFS 2013:10) regarding alternative investment fund managers; decided 16 December 2022. Finansinspektionen prescribes pursuant to section 2, points 1 and 5 of the Supplemental Provisions for the EU Regulation on a pan-European Personal Pension Product (PEPP) Ordinance (2022:1765) that a new section, Chapter 10, section 4, and a new heading immediately preceding Chapter 10, section 4, shall be inserted into Finansinspektionen’s regulations (FFFS 2013:2) regarding alternative investment fund managers with the following wording. Chapter 10 Special provisions for AIF managers that are PEPP providers or PEPP distributors Section 4 For AIF managers that are PEPP providers or PEPP distributors pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2019/1238 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on a pan-European Personal Pension Product (PEPP), there are additional provisions set out in Finansinspektionen’s regulations (FFFS 2022:20) regarding a pan-European personal pension product.


These regulations shall enter into force on 01 January 2023. SUSANNA GRUFMAN Maria Garnau FFFS 2022:22 Published on 27 December 2022