FCA opens discussion on regulatory approach to open-ended funds investing in illiquid assets

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FCA opens discussion on regulatory approach to open-ended funds investing in illiquid assets

In early 2017, the FCA published a discussion paper addressing the structural challenges of open-ended funds that invest in illiquid assets, such as real estate, infrastructure, and unlisted securities. While these assets offer long-term returns and portfolio diversification, they create a "liquidity mismatch" when held in funds that allow investors to withdraw their money at short notice.

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