Austria Fund Insights
Surprisingly pragmatic about alternative investment funds.
Austria doesn't get talked about enough in the European fund conversation. The FMA's registration regime is straightforward, AIFMD passporting works well out of Vienna, and the regulator is more approachable than you'd expect. Read up on Austrian AIF regulations, FMA registration requirements, and how to structure a fund out of Austria without losing your mind.
AIFMD II in Austria: what the loan origination rules and liquidity tools mean for your fund
Austria's AIFMD II implementation lands in April 2026 with new concentration limits, leverage caps for loan-originating funds, and mandatory liquidity management tools for all open-ended AIFs. Here is what emerging managers need to know.
AIFMD licensing vs. registration in Austria: which path fits your fund
Austria's AIFMG gives emerging managers a choice between full licensing and simplified registration. The thresholds, obligations, and costs are different enough that the decision shapes your entire fund launch.
Fund pricing in Austria
€3.5k
+ 0.75%
of fund size
Best for funds under 2M
€20k
+ 0.2%
of fund size
Best for funds 2M - 26M
€20k
+ 0.15%
of fund size
Best for funds over 26M