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Definitions





                             AIF    Alternative Investment Fund, that is a collective investment undertaking, including investment compartments thereof, which (a) raises capital from a number of investors, with a view to investing it in accordance with a defined investment
                                    policy for the benefit of those investors; and (b) does not require authorisation pursuant to article 5 of the UCITS directive
                            AIFM    Alternative Investment Fund Manager, that is a legal person whose regular business is performing AIFM investment management functions for one or more AIFs
                           AIFMD    Directive 2011/61/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2011 on Alternative Investment Fund Managers and amending directives 2003/41/EC and 2009/65/EC and regulations (EC) no 1060/2009 and(EU) NO
                                    1095/2010
                            AIM     The Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange
               Annual Management Charge  An annual management charge of 2% of funds invested will be charged and taken one year in advance.

                      Applicable Laws  All relevant UK laws, regulations and rules, including those of any government or of the FCA
                     Application Form  An application form to invest in the Fund completed by the prospective investor in the form provided by the Fund Manager
                         Associate  Any person which controls (directly or indirectly) or is controlled by the Fund Manager. For the purpose of this definition, ‘control’ shall refer to the ability to exercise significant influence over the operating or financial
                                    policies of any person or entity
              Appointed Representative (AR)  In accordance with section 39 of the Financial Services & Markets Act an AR is a person who:
                                    (a) is a party to a contract with an authorised person (his principal) which:
                                      a. permits or requires him to carry on business of a description prescribed in the Appointed Representatives Regulations; and
                                      b. complies with such requirements as are prescribed in those Regulations; and
                                    (b) is someone for whose activities in carrying on the whole or part of that business his principal has accepted responsibility in writing; and who is therefore an exempt person in relation to any regulated activity c
                                    omprised in the carrying on of that business for which his principal has accepted responsibility
                             BIR    Business Investment Relief. Applicable to qualifying investments by UK resident non-domiciles
                            BPR     Business Property Relief – relief from IHT pursuant to sections 1.3-14 IHTA 1984 for IHT purposes

                           BVCA     British Venture Capital Association
                            CGT     Capital Gains Tax
                       CGT Deferral  EIS reinvestment (deferral) relief for chargeable capital gains under section 150C and Schedule 5B TCGA

                        Closing Date  5th April 2019, or such other date as the Manager may determine at its discretion
              Collective Investment Scheme  As defined in the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000
                           COBS     FCA Conduct of Business Sourcebook

                         Custodian  The Share Centre Limited, or such other or joint administrator and/or custodian as is appointed by the Fund Manager under the Investors’ Agreements from time to time. References to the Custodian
                                    also include references to the Nominee which is wholly owned by The Share Centre Limited
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