“asset manager” means an investment firm as defined in point (1) of Article 4(1) of Directive 2014/65/EU that provides portfolio management services to investors, an AIFM (alternative investment fund manager) as defined in point (b) of Article 4(1) of Directive 2011/61/EU that does not fulfil the conditions for an exemption in accordance with Article 3 of that Directive or a management company as defined in point (b) of Article 2(1) of Directive 2009/65/EC, or an investment company that is authorised in accordance with Directive 2009/65/EC provided that it has not designated a management company authorised under that Directive for its management;
ciallaíonn ‘bainisteoir sócmhainní’ gnólacht infheistíochta mar a shainmhínítear i bpointe (1) d’Airteagal 4(1) de Threoir 2014/65/AE a sholáthraíonn seirbhísí bainistithe punainne d’infheisteoirí, AIFM (bainisteoir cistí infheistíochta malartacha) mar a shainmhínítear i bpointe (b) d’Airteagal 4(1) de Threoir 2011/61/AE nach gcomhlíonann na coinníollacha le haghaidh díolúine i gcomhréir le hAirteagal 3 den Treoir sin nó cuideachta bainistíochta mar a shainmhínítear i bpointe (b) d’Airteagal 2(1) de Threoir 2009/65/CE nó cuideachta infheistíochta arna húdarú i gcomhréir le Treoir 2009/65/CE, ar choinníoll nach mbeidh cuideachta bainistíochta, arna húdarú faoin Treoir sin, ainmnithe aici chun í a bhainistiú;