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(3) (elsewhere in the Handbook)(in relation to an investment and an exchange) the process by which the exchange permits members of the exchange to enter into transactions in that investment under and subject to the rules of the exchange.
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a firm that operates an ATS or that has accepted responsibility for the operation of an ATS by an appointed representative.
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(in respect of a financial sector) applicable sectoral consolidation rules for that financial sector and the FSA's sectoral rules about capital adequacy and solvency applicable to that financial sector under the table in paragraph 6.8 of PRU 8 Ann 1R Gwhich of those sets of rules apply for the purpose of a particular calculation depends on the nature of that calculation.
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the regulated activity, specified in article 51(1)(c) of the Regulated Activities Order (Establishing etc a collective investment scheme), of acting as the depositary or sole director of an open-ended investment company.
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(in respect of a financial sector and in accordance with paragraph 6.10 of PRU 8 Ann 1R G (Applicable sectoral consolidation rules)) the FSA's sectoral rules about capital adequacy and solvency on a consolidated basis applicable to that financial sector under the table in paragraph 6.11 of PRU 8 Ann 1R G.
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the director of an ICVC who is the authorised corporate director of the ICVC in accordance with COLL 6.5.3 R (Appointment of an ACD) or, as the case may be, CIS 7.2.1 R (The directors) including, if relevant, an EEA UCITS management company.
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(in relation to a firm) a person resident in the United Kingdom who is authorised to act generally, and to accept service of any document, on behalf of the firm.
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(as defined in section 237(3) of the Act (Other definitions)) a unit trust scheme which is authorised for the purposes of the Act by an authorisation order.
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a professional firm which is an authorised person.
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the regulated activity, specified in article 53A of the Regulated Activities Order, which is in summary: advising a person if the advice:(a) is given to the person in his capacity as a borrower or potential borrower; and(b) is advice on the merits of his:(i) entering into a particular regulated mortgage contract; or(ii) varying the terms of a regulated mortgage contract entered into by him on or after 31 October 2004 in such a way as to vary his obligations under that contract.
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information which is usually the subject of a public announcement, although not subject to any formal disclosure requirement.
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(in LR) a unit trust scheme authorised by the FSA and which is a property scheme or an umbrella scheme each separate part of which would qualify as a property scheme if it were a separate authorised unit trust scheme.
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(in PR) the document referred to in PR 5.2.1 R.
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(in accordance with section 31 of the Act (Authorised persons)) one of the following:(b) an incoming EEA firm;(c) an incoming Treaty firm;(d) a UCITS qualifier;(e) an ICVC;(f) the Society of Lloyd's.(see also GEN 2.2.18 R for the position of an authorisedpartnership or unincorporated association which is dissolved.)
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(a) a reinsurance to close effected before 1 January 2005; or(b) an agreement under which members of a syndicate in one syndicate year ("the reinsured members") agree with the members of that syndicate in a later syndicate year or the members of another syndicate ("the reinsuring members") that the reinsuring members will discharge, or procure the discharge of, or indemnify the reinsured members against, all known and unknown insurance business liabilities of the reinsured members arising out of the insurance business carried on by the reinsured members in that syndicate year that is:(i) effected after 1 January 2005; and(ii) not a balance transfer between two syndicate years where the syndicate has only one member and the member is the same in each of those years.
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(in relation to any prescribed market) an approved channel of communication by which information concerning investments traded on the market is formally disseminated to other market users on a structured and equitable basis.
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the regulated activity, specified in article 25A(1) of the Regulated Activities Order, which is in summary: making arrangements for another person to:(a) enter into a regulated mortgage contract as borrower; or(b) vary the terms of a regulated mortgage contract entered into by him as borrower on or after 31 October 2004.(see also arranging (in relation to regulated mortgage contracts) and making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts.)