2022-12-23

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CVM Resolution 175

CVM Resolution 175 establishes the rules for the constitution, functioning, and information disclosure of investment funds in Brazil, covering financial funds, credit rights funds, real estate funds, and participation funds. It defines the obligations of service providers, including administrators and managers, and sets forth requirements for fund shares, portfolio limits, and liquidation procedures. The resolution also outlines the powers of unit holders' assemblies and specifies penalties for non-compliance.

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CVM RESOLUTION NO. 175, OF DECEMBER 23, 2022, WITH THE CHANGES INTRODUCED BY CVM RESOLUTIONS NO. 181/23, 184/23, 187/23, 200/24, 206/24, 209/24, 214/24 AND 240/26.

Provides for the constitution, functioning and disclosure of information of investment funds, as well as for the provision of services for funds, and revokes the norms it specifies.

SUMMARY

CHAPTER I – SCOPE AND PURPOSE .....................................................................................12 CHAPTER II – DEFINITIONS .....................................................................................................12 CHAPTER III – CHARACTERISTICS, CONSTITUTION AND COMMUNICATION.....................................16 Section I – General Characteristics........................................................................................ 16 Section II – Constitution and Registration.................................................................................... 17 Section III – Communication .................................................................................................. 19

CHAPTER IV – SHARES ............................................................................................................20 Section I – General Provisions............................................................................................ 20 Section II – Issuance............................................................................................................ 22 Section III – Distribution .................................................................................................... 23 Subsection I – General Provisions ...................................................................................... 23 Subsection II – Open Regime ........................................................................................... 23 Subsection III – Closed Regime........................................................................................ 24 Subsection IV – Subscription and Payment ...................................................................... 24 Subsection V – Investment on Account and Order............................................................... 26 Subsection VI – Political Participation of Investor on Account and Order............................ 29 Subsection VII – Share Portability............................................................................. 30 Section IV – Redemption and Amortization................................................................................... 30 Section V – Trading with Use of Inside Information ........................................................... 33

CHAPTER V – DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION .....................................................................35 Section I – General Provisions............................................................................................ 35 Section II – Bylaws .................................................................................................... 36 Section III – Disclosure Material .................................................................................. 41

CHAPTER VI – DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION ....................................................................43 Section I – General Provisions............................................................................................ 43 Section II – Relevant Facts.............................................................................................. 44 Section III – Financial Statements and Audit Reports ............................................................. 45

CHAPTER VII – UNIT HOLDERS’ ASSEMBLY.............................................................................46 Section I – Competence...................................................................................................... 46 Section II – Convocation and Installation.................................................................................. 47 Section III – Deliberations................................................................................................... 50

CHAPTER VIII – PROVISION OF SERVICES.............................................................................52 Section I – General Provisions............................................................................................ 52 Section II – Essential Services.......................................................................................... 53 Subsection I – Administrator’s Functions .......................................................................... 53 Subsection II – Manager’s Functions...................................................................................... 53 Subsection III – Asset Trading............................................................................... 54 Subsection III-A – Orders in Organized Markets....................................................... 55 Subsection IV – Portfolio Composition and Concentration Limits................................ 55 Subsection V – Liquidity Management...................................................................................... 56 Subsection VI – Voting Right ......................................................................................... 57 Subsection VII – Hiring of Credit Risk Rating Agency............... 58 Subsection VIII – Establishment of Advisory Councils and Committees................................ 58 Section III – Remuneration .................................................................................................. 59 Section IV – Prohibitions ........................................................................................................ 60 Section V – Obligations....................................................................................................... 61 Section VI – Conduct Rules........................................................................................ 62 Section VII – Replacement of Essential Service Provider............................................ 63

CHAPTER IX – PORTFOLIO .......................................................................................................64

CHAPTER X – RESTRICTED AND PENSION CLASSES .........................................................65 Section I – Restricted Classes................................................................................................ 65 Section II – Exclusive Classes........................................................................................... 67 Section III – Pension Classes .................................................................................. 67

CHAPTER XI – CHARGES......................................................................................................67

CHAPTER XII – INCORPORATION, MERGER, SPIN-OFF AND TRANSFORMATION...................................70

CHAPTER XIII – NEGATIVE NET EQUITY WITH LIMITED LIABILITY ..............................................................................................................................................71

CHAPTER XIV – LIQUIDATION AND CLOSURE ..................................................................74 Section I – Liquidation......................................................................................................... 74 Section II – Closure................................................................................................... 76

CHAPTER XV – ARCHIVE MAINTENANCE .......................................................................76

CHAPTER XVI – PENALTIES AND COERCIVE FINE........................................................77

CHAPTER XVII – FINAL AND TRANSITORY PROVISIONS .........................................................78

NORMATIVE ANNEX I – FINANCIAL INVESTMENT FUNDS........................................................85 CHAPTER I – SCOPE AND PURPOSE ...................................................................................85 CHAPTER II – DEFINITIONS ...................................................................................................85 CHAPTER III – CHARACTERISTICS AND CONSTITUTION .............................................................88 CHAPTER IV – SHARES ..........................................................................................................89 Section I – General Provisions............................................................................................ 89 Section II – Distribution and Subscription ................................................................................ 90 CHAPTER V – DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION ...................................................................91 Section I – General Provisions............................................................................................ 91 Section II – Basic Information Sheet...................................................................... 91 Section III – Bylaws................................................................................................... 92 Section IV – Disclosure Material .................................................................................. 93 CHAPTER VI – DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION..................................................................94 CHAPTER VII – PROVISION OF SERVICES............................................................................98 Section I – Obligations of Administrator, Manager and Custodian........................................ 98 Section II – Performance Fee ....................................................................................... 99 Section III – Prohibitions....................................................................................................... 102 CHAPTER VIII – PORTFOLIO.................................................................................................103 Section I – General Provisions.......................................................................................... 103 Section II – Financial Assets in Brazil.......................................................................... 103 Section III – Financial Assets Abroad..................................................................... 104 Section IV – Limits by Issuer..................................................................................... 109 Section V – Limits by Financial Asset Modality......................................................... 113 Section VI – Duties Regarding Concentration Limits............................................. 116 Section VII – Typification .................................................................................................. 118 Subsection I – Fixed Income Funds ............................................................................... 118 Subsection II – Equity Funds...................................................................................... 122 Subsection III – Currency Funds..................................................................................... 125 Subsection IV – Multi-Strategy Funds............................................................................. 125 Subsection V – Incentivized Infrastructure Funds.................................................... 126 Subsection VI – Fund Destined to Guarantee Real Estate Leases ............................. 127 Subsection VII – Concentration in Private Credit......................................................... 129 Section VIII – Investment in Shares of Other Financial Investment Funds .... 130 Section IX – Exposure to Capital Risk....................................................................... 130 CHAPTER IX – RESTRICTED CLASSES ....................................................................................131 CHAPTER X – CHARGES ..................................................................................................132 CHAPTER XI – LIQUIDATION...............................................................................................133 CHAPTER XII – PENALTIES AND COERCIVE FINE ....................................................133

NORMATIVE ANNEX II – INVESTMENT FUNDS IN CREDIT RIGHTS......................................134 CHAPTER I – SCOPE AND PURPOSE .................................................................................134 CHAPTER II – DEFINITIONS .................................................................................................134 CHAPTER III – CHARACTERISTICS AND CONSTITUTION ...........................................................138 CHAPTER IV – SHARES ........................................................................................................139 Section I – Issuance ........................................................................................................... 139 Section II – Distribution.................................................................................................... 139 Section III – Subscription and Payment .......................................................................... 141 Section IV – Redemption and Amortization................................................................................. 141 CHAPTER V – DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION .................................................................142 Section I – Basic Information Sheet...................................................................... 142 Section II – Bylaws .................................................................................................. 143 Section III – Disclosure Material ................................................................................ 144 CHAPTER VI – INFORMATION ...........................................................................................145 CHAPTER VII – UNIT HOLDERS’ ASSEMBLIES.......................................................................148 CHAPTER VIII – PROVISION OF SERVICES.........................................................................149 Section I – Administration ................................................................................................. 149 Section II – Management .................................................................................................... 152 Section III – Collateral Verification ................................................................................... 155 Section IV – Custody........................................................................................................ 156 Section V – Prohibitions........................................................................................................ 157 CHAPTER IX – PORTFOLIO ...................................................................................................158 Section I – Classification and Concentration...................................................................... 158 Section II – Investment in Shares................................................................................... 160 CHAPTER X – RESTRICTED CLASSES .....................................................................................161 CHAPTER XI – CHARGES .................................................................................................162 CHAPTER XII – LIQUIDATION..............................................................................................162 CHAPTER XIII – PENALTIES...........................................................................................163 CHAPTER XIV – FINAL AND TRANSITORY PROVISIONS ......................................................163

NORMATIVE ANNEX III – REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT FUNDS ...................................................164 CHAPTER I – SCOPE AND PURPOSE .................................................................................164 CHAPTER II – CHARACTERISTICS AND CONSTITUTION ............................................................164 Section I – General Characteristics...................................................................................... 164 Section II – Constitution ................................................................................................... 164 CHAPTER III – SHARES ........................................................................................................165 Section I – Voluntary Public Offer to Acquire Shares........................................... 165 Section II – Distribution.................................................................................................... 165 Section III – Payment and Subscription .......................................................................... 165 CHAPTER IV – BYLAWS..........................................................................................166 CHAPTER V – UNIT HOLDERS’ ASSEMBLY...........................................................................168 Section I – Competence.................................................................................................... 168 Section II – Convocation and Installation................................................................................ 169 Section III – Deliberations................................................................................................. 170 Section IV – Representative of Unit Holders........................................................................... 172 CHAPTER VI – PROVISION OF SERVICES...........................................................................175 Section I – General Provisions.......................................................................................... 175 Section II – Administration................................................................................................ 176 Section III – Prohibitions....................................................................................................... 179 Section IV – Remuneration................................................................................................ 180 Section V – Replacement of Administrator...................................................................... 182 CHAPTER VII – DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION...............................................................182 Section I – Periodic Information................................................................................... 182 Section II – Eventual Information................................................................................... 183 Section III – Misuse of Inside Information.................................................... 185 CHAPTER VIII – ASSET PORTFOLIO ...............................................................................185 CHAPTER IX – CHARGES .................................................................................................187 CHAPTER X – TRANSFORMATION, INCORPORATION, MERGER AND SPIN-OFF.................................187 CHAPTER XI – RESTRICTED CLASSES ....................................................................................188 CHAPTER XII – PENALTIES............................................................................................189

NORMATIVE ANNEX IV – PARTICIPATION INVESTMENT FUNDS ........................................190 CHAPTER I – SCOPE AND PURPOSE .................................................................................190 CHAPTER II – CHARACTERISTICS AND CONSTITUTION ............................................................190 CHAPTER III – BYLAWS..........................................................................................193 CHAPTER IV – PORTFOLIO ...................................................................................................195 CHAPTER V – CLASSIFICATION ...........................................................................................198 Section I – General Provisions.......................................................................................... 198 Section II – Seed Capital ............................................................................................. 198 Section III – Emerging Companies................................................................................... 199 Section IV – Infrastructure and Research, Development and Innovation (R&D&I) Intensive Economic Production............................................................................. 200 Section V – Multi-strategy ............................................................................................... 201 CHAPTER VI – SHARES ........................................................................................................202 CHAPTER VII – UNIT HOLDERS’ ASSEMBLY.........................................................................203 Section I – Competence.................................................................................................... 203 Section II – D


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