SCHEDULE 3: Notifications required of a Recognised Non-AIFC Member
Event | Timing | Information requirement | ||
1 | A change in name of the Recognised Non-AIFC Member. | Reasonable advance notice. | Particulars of the change and effective date. | |
2 | A change in any business name or trading name the Recognised Non-AIFC Member uses in the AIFC (if different to its name). | Reasonable advance notice. | Particulars of the change and effective date. | |
3 | A change in the address of the Recognised Non-AIFC Member’s registered office or home office in its home jurisdiction. | Reasonable advance notice. | Particulars of the change and effective date. | |
4 | The granting, modification, variation, withdrawal or refusal of any application for, or revocation of, licensing, recognition or authorization of the Recognised Non-AIFC Member in the jurisdiction in which the Recognised Non-AIFC Member has its head office or principal business. | Immediately. | (a) Particulars of the granting, modification, variation, withdrawal or refusal of the application for, or revocation of, licensing, recognition or authorization including particulars of the Recognised Non-AIFC Member's regulated activities to which it relates;(b) An explanation of how the revocation or modification restricts or will restrict the Recognised Non-AIFC Member in carrying on any regulated activity in its home territory or in the AIFC;(c) the date on which the event took, or will take, effect and, if it is a temporary measure, any date on which, or any conditions that must be met before which, it will cease to have effect; and(d) any reasons given for the granting, modification, variation, withdrawal or refusal of the application for, or revocation of, licensing, recognition or authorization. | |
5 | The Recognised Non-AIFC Member provides any information to any financial services regulator to which the Recognised Non-AIFC Member is subject and which is relevant to its status as a Recognised Non-AIFC Member, save where the activities of the financial services regulator are part of a routine or regular inspection or audit of the affairs of the Recognised Non-AIFC Member. | As soon as practicable. | A copy of the information provided. | |
6 | Anything which causes or may cause the Recognised Non-AIFC Member to fail to satisfy the Non-AIFC member Recognition Requirements. | As soon as possible. | Particulars of the event. | |
7 | The Recognised Non-AIFC Member becomes aware that a financial services regulator has started an investigation into the affairs of the Recognised Non-AIFC Member or has appointed inspectors to investigate or manage the affairs of the Recognised Non-AIFC Member. | As soon as possible. | Particulars of the event. | |
8 | The imposition of disciplinary measures or disciplinary sanctions on the Recognised Non-AIFC Member by any financial services regulator. | As soon as possible. | Particulars of the event | |
9 | A Recognised Non-AIFC Member receives: an order from a client, or arranges or executes a transaction with or for a client; and has reasonable grounds to suspect that the order or transaction may constitute Market Abuse or Financial Crime. | Immediately. | (a) Sufficient details of the order or transaction; and (b) the reasons for the Recognised Non-AIFC Member suspecting that the order or transaction may constitute Market Abuse. | |
10 | The Recognised Non-AIFC Member becomes aware of anything which reasonably tends to show a breach, or likely breach, by itself or third party of a provision of legislation administered by the AIFC. | As soon as possible. | Particulars of the relevant event. |
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