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On two occasions, the investment fund management company breached the fund rules that had been approved by the FMA when investing in relation to a jointly owned fund under the Investment Funds Act 2011 (InvFG 2011; Investmentfondsgesetz 2011). The penal order was issued by way of the accelerated conclusion of proceedings pursuant to Article&nbsp;22 para.&nbsp;2b of the Financial Market Authority Act (FMABG; Finanzmarktaufsichtsbeh&ouml;rdengesetz) and is legally final.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FMA imposes a sanction against MASTERINVEST Kapitalanlage GmbH for breaches of fund rules<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38336572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sanction"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Announcement: FMA imposes a sanction against MASTERINVEST Kapitalanlage GmbH for breaches of fund rules - 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