Article 1
Subject matter and scope
1. This Regulation lays down rules for money market funds (MMFs) established, managed or marketed in the Union, concerning the financial instruments eligible for investment by a MMF, the portfolio of an MMF, the valuation of the assets of an MMF, and the reporting requirements in relation to an MMF.
This Regulation applies to collective investment undertakings that:
(a) |
require authorisation as UCITS or are authorised as UCITS under Directive 2009/65/EC or are AIFs under Directive 2011/61/EU; |
(b) |
invest in short-term assets; and |
(c) |
have distinct or cumulative objectives offering returns in line with money market rates or preserving the value of the investment. |
2. Member States shall not add any additional requirements in the field covered by this Regulation.