Pursuant to I of Article L. 214-24-1, the marketing in France of units or shares of an AIF established in a third country managed by a management company established in a Member State of the European Union or an asset management company, as well as the marketing in France of units or shares of an AIF established in a Member State of the European Union or in a third country managed by an asset manager established in a third country, known as “without a passport”, is subject to:
1° Compliance by the portfolio management company, the management company established in a Member State of the European Union or the AIFM established in a third country with the legislative and regulatory provisions applicable to management companies covered by Directive 2011/61/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2011, with the exception of Articles L. 214-24-4 to L. 214-24-11. The duties referred to in Article L. 214-24-8 shall be performed by one or more entities designated by the portfolio management company, the management company or the AIFM, which may not perform them itself. It shall inform the AMF of the identity of the entity or entities responsible for these tasks;
2° The existence of appropriate cooperation arrangements, for the purpose of monitoring systemic risk and in accordance with international standards, between the Autorité des marchés financiers and the competent authorities of the European Union AIF concerned or the competent authorities of the third country where the AIF or its manager is established, in order to ensure an exchange of information enabling the Autorité des marchés financiers to perform its duties under Books V and VI;
3° Where the AIF or its manager is established in a third country, the absence of that third country on the lists published by international bodies involved in the fight against money laundering or terrorist financing, of States or territories whose legislation or practices hinder the proper performance of the Financial Action Task Force’s duties.