UCITS (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities)

UCITS, or Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities, are standardized investment funds regulated by European Union laws. They pool money from many investors to buy a diversified portfolio of assets like stocks and bonds. UCITS funds are designed to be transparent, well-managed, and accessible across EU countries, offering investors a regulated and efficient way to invest in global markets. They aim to balance potential returns with investor protection, making them a popular choice for individual investors seeking diversified, professionally managed investments with clear rules and oversight.