(1) Investeerimisühing käesoleva seaduse tähenduses on aktsiaselts, kelle püsivaks tegevuseks on investeerimisteenuse osutamine kolmandatele isikutele või investeerimistegevus kutsetegevusena. Investeerimisühing on finantseerimisasutus krediidiasutuste seaduse § 5 tähenduses. Erandina käesoleva lõike teises lauses sätestatust ei käsitata investeerimisühingut finantseerimisasutusena käesoleva seaduse 3. osa, Euroopa Parlamendi ja nõukogu määruse (EL) nr 575/2013 artikli 4 lõike 1 punkti 26 ning Euroopa Parlamendi ja nõukogu määruse (EL) 2019/2033 tähenduses.
defineeritakse selle seaduse ulatuses
(1) For the purposes of this Act, an investment firm is a public limited company whose permanent activity is the provision of investment services to third parties or the performance of investment activities on a professional basis. An investment firm is a financial institution within the meaning of § 5 of the Credit Institutions Act. As an exception to the provisions of the second sentence of this section, an investment firm is not deemed to be a financial institution within the meaning of Part 3 of this Act, point (26) of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and Regulation (EU) 2019/2033 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
