Proposed Enhancements to the DFSA Collective Investment Fund Framework

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has issued Consultation Paper No. 173 (CP173), setting out proposed amendments to aspects of its regulatory framework. The consultation seeks industry feedback on a number of measures designed to enhance regulatory effectiveness, support market development and align with evolving international standards.

This memo summarises the principal proposals and highlights considerations for firms and stakeholders operating within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).