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Paragraph 2 Capital market investmentC1F1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

For the purposes of section 72B an investment is a capital market investment if it—

(a)

is within article 77 F2or 77A of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/544) (debt instruments), and

(b)

is rated, listed or traded or designed to be rated, listed or traded.

(2)

In sub-paragraph (1)—

  • “rated” means rated for the purposes of investment by an internationally recognised rating agency,

  • “listed” means admitted to the official list within the meaning given by section 103(1) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (c. 8) (interpretation), and

  • “traded” means admitted to trading on a market established under the rules of a recognised investment exchange or on a foreign market.

(3)

In sub-paragraph (2)—

  • “recognised investment exchange” has the meaning given by section 285 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (recognised investment exchange), and

  • “foreign market” has the same meaning as “relevant market” in article 67(2) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/1335) (foreign markets).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 2A inserted (15.9.2003) by 2002 c. 40, s. 250(2), 279, Sch. 18 (with s. 249(6)); S.I. 2003/2093, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 (subject to arts. 3-8 (as amended by S.I. 2003/2332, art. 2))

F2

Words in Sch. 2A para. 2(1)(a) inserted (24.2.2010) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/86), art. 4, Sch. para. 2(a)

Modifications

C1

Sch. 2A modified (31.12.2020) by The Railway (Licensing of Railway Undertakings) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/700), regs. 1(2), 41; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Notes on Schedule 2A

Modifications

C1

Sch. 2A extended (24.6.2003) by The Uncertificated Securities (Amendment) (Eligible Debt Securities) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1633), regs. 1, 15, Sch. 2 para. 7