Singapore legislation

Section 46

of Variable Capital Companies Act 2018

Section 46

Manager

(1)

A VCC must at all times have a manager that complies with subsection (2), to manage its property or operate the collective investment scheme or schemes that comprise the VCC.

(2)

A manager of a VCC must be —

(a)

a holder of a capital markets services licence for fund management under the Securities and Futures Act 2001;

(b)

a Registered Fund Management Company;

(c)

a person mentioned in section 99(1)(a), (b), (c) or (d) of the Securities and Futures Act 2001; or

(d)

such person, or a person within such class of persons, as may be prescribed.

(3)

A VCC cannot be its own manager.

(4)

To avoid doubt, the reference in subsection (2)(a) to a holder of a capital markets services licence for fund management does not include a holder of a suspended licence.