Establishing & Managing Mutual Funds License UAE

ISIC classification: Fund management activities (6630)

Typically requires Designated Zone status for VAT purposes

About this activity

Structuring, registering, issuing fund units, and operating open-ended or closed-ended mutual investment funds under SCA public fund rules.

Regulatory requirements

Requires external approval — Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA)

100% foreign ownershipYes

Facility requirementLicensed Asset Management Office

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