OFST160170 – Home Country Legal Structure of Fund

Provides an additional legal classification of the fund under the national regulatory framework of its home jurisdiction, complementing the legal form captured in OFST160100. Depending on the fund’s domicile (OFST010010 "Fund Domicile Alpha-2"), this field has different possible values reflecting the applicable local regulatory classifications. As national regulations evolve over time, openfunds will maintain and update the list of valid classifications for each jurisdiction. Historical or discontinued classifications will remain available in the value list to allow accurate reference to legacy or terminated funds that were subject to such classifications at the relevant time.

Property Value
OF-ID OFST160170
Name Home Country Legal Structure of Fund
Area Static data
Level Fund
Format Text
Tags Country specific field, Legal structure, Full
Introduced in openfunds 2.13
Related field OFST160169 Home Country Legal Structure ID

Values

See dynamic list of values at https://openfunds.org/wp- content/uploads/2026/03/Home_Country_Legal_Structures_FINAL.xlsx

Example

Specialised Investment Fund (SIF)

FundsXML 4 mapping

FundsXML 4.2.11 has no element for this field. The converter keeps the value as CustomAttributes/Attribute named OF_OFST160170 on the share class (or position), so FundsXML → openfunds restores it unchanged.

The field mapping table lists every field; openfunds to FundsXML explains the rules behind it.

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