Irish Collective Asset-management Vehicles Act 2015

Treatment of purchased shares

47. (1) Shares of an ICAV which have been purchased by or otherwise transferred to the ICAV shall be cancelled and the amount of the issued share capital of the ICAV shall be reduced by the amount of the consideration paid by the ICAV for the purchase or other transfer of the shares.

(2) Despite subsection (1), an umbrella fund may, for the account of any of its sub-funds, and in accordance with conditions imposed by the Bank, acquire by subscription or transfer for consideration, shares of any class or classes, however described, representing other sub-funds of the same umbrella fund.