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Article 7 - Managers of qualifying venture capital funds shall, in relation to the qualifying venture capital funds they manage:
(a)
act honestly, fairly and with due skill, care and diligence in conducting their activities;
(b)
apply appropriate policies and procedures for preventing malpractices that can reasonably be expected to affect the interests of the investors and the qualifying portfolio undertakings;
(c)
conduct their business activities in such a way as to promote the best interests of the qualifying venture capital funds they manage, the investors therein and the integrity of the market;
(d)
apply a high level of diligence in the selection and ongoing monitoring of investments in qualifying portfolio undertakings;
(e)
possess adequate knowledge and understanding of the qualifying portfolio undertakings in which they invest;
(f)
treat their investors fairly. This shall not preclude more favourable treatment of private investors than of a public investor, provided that such treatment is compatible with State aid rules, in particular Article 21 of Commission Regulation (EU) No 651/2014, and is disclosed in the fund’s rules or instruments of incorporation;
(g)
ensure that no investor obtains preferential treatment, unless such preferential treatment is disclosed in the rules or instruments of incorporation of the qualifying venture capital fund.