CSSF: Request for a European Long-Term Investment Fund (ELTIF) – Update of the existing form

Last Updated on May 30, 2025 by Arnaud Collignon

Update on the Request for a European Long-Term Investment Fund (ELTIF)

The Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) has announced an important update regarding the application process for the European Long-Term Investment Fund (ELTIF). This revised form aims to streamline procedures and improve the overall efficiency of the application process.

Key Changes in the Application Process

  • New Form Availability: The CSSF has released an updated version of the application form for ELTIFs, which is now available on their official website.
  • Enhanced Clarity: The update includes clearer guidelines and instructions to assist applicants in navigating the submission process.
  • Submission Requirements: There are specific requirements that need to be adhered to, which are detailed in the updated form.
  • Timelines: Applicants are encouraged to take note of any changes to timelines associated with the submission of the updated form.

Who Should Apply?

This update is particularly relevant for:

  • Investment managers looking to establish an ELTIF.
  • Financial institutions intending to expand their investment offerings.
  • Investors seeking long-term investment opportunities within Europe.

Next Steps for Applicants

To ensure a smooth application process, applicants are advised to:

  • Review the updated form thoroughly.
  • Prepare all necessary documentation as outlined in the new guidelines.
  • Submit the application via the CSSF’s designated channels.

For additional information and to download the updated form, please visit the CSSF official announcement.

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