In forceFund service providers: other returns (national)Last checked 11 November 2026

Non-Irish authorised funds: quarterly assets under administration, custody and management (NIAF)

A regulatory return listed by the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI), Ireland.

Reports the assets of funds not authorised in Ireland that the firm administers, holds in custody or manages, each quarter. Source

Official title: NIAF Quarterly Assets Under Administration xBRL; NIAF Quarterly Assets Under Custody xBRL; NIAF Quarterly Assets Under Management xBRL

The facts

Who files
Fund administrators (assets under administration), depositaries providing custody services to non-Irish funds (assets under custody), and AIFMs and UCITS management companies (assets under administration and assets under management). Source
How often
Quarterly. Source
Deadline
Within 20 working days of calendar quarter end. Source
Format
XBRL-XML. An XBRL file for entry point qad of the Central Bank of Ireland Taxonomy (asset disclosures framework, introduced as XBRL in taxonomy 2.3), uploaded on the Portal. Source
Status
In force
Group
Fund service providers: other returns (national)

Templates (2)

The tables and forms inside the return. Plain name first, the CBI's code in brackets.

  • Basic information (AD_00.01)
  • Non-Irish authorised funds quarterly assets (NIA_01.00)

Tables of entry point qad (module version 2024-05-01) in Central Bank of Ireland Taxonomy 2.4; the same tables serve the AUA, AUC and AUM returns. Source

Validation rules

2 rules, as counted from the CBI's published material. Software can run them exactly as published. Source

How they are written: XBRL Formula assertions in the Central Bank of Ireland Taxonomy package (val folder of each framework), plus an Excel list of every rule with its expression, severity and modules.

The rules, on centralbank.ie

How they were counted

Rule codes in sheet 'cbiad' of 'CBI 2.4 Business rules.xlsx' whose 'Severity and modules' column names qad, with Include in XBRL = yes and Deactivated = no (2 of 2).

Counts are in the CBI's own unit, so they are not comparable with other regulators' counts.

Public data

No published data from this return was found. No data from this return published by the Central Bank was found on the pages checked. Source

Official documents (11)

The CBI's own files, with the size and SHA-256 fingerprint of each as downloaded on 11 November 2026, so anyone can tell whether a copy is the same version.

  • Reporting Requirements for Fund Administrators (table)

    List of returns · PDF · 140.0 KB

    Fund Administrators Regulatory Reporting Requirements: every return with its frequency and deadline.

    SHA-256 cfb365030bb8show in fullcfb365030bb8603ac6d5c25e572e6f1b7fbd6a192dd03b0bc02552c0156472d0
  • Depositary Reporting Requirements

    List of returns · PDF · 245.6 KB

    Depositary Regulatory Reporting Requirements: every return with its frequency and deadline.

    SHA-256 4d9e25f6cddashow in full4d9e25f6cdda2111fac3c32220d134a8c374e442ac5cd91d46d3951a306eb364
  • UCITS Management Companies Reporting Requirements

    List of returns · PDF · 142.4 KB

    SHA-256 efe35fb10d6cshow in fullefe35fb10d6c04b91e8e4c21db776b4a8ccceebce5366da014ce106063643493
  • AIF Management Companies Reporting Requirements

    List of returns · PDF · 133.1 KB

    SHA-256 32947536b589show in full32947536b58987e96b2784f532699036a0ea0cf04e23a8c275b2d765dfe1b509
  • AIFM Reporting Requirements

    List of returns · PDF · 151.6 KB

    SHA-256 acc49ccbd4c7show in fullacc49ccbd4c741b4c22e5fe97bafff9bd43b9eed84073656550de76cd8bb6935
  • Fund Service Providers Overview (Central Bank of Ireland Taxonomy releases)

    Taxonomy · HTML

    Publishes each version of the Central Bank of Ireland XBRL Taxonomy (2.0 to 2.4) with business rules and sample files, and says which returns each version added.

  • Central Bank of Ireland Taxonomy 2.4

    Taxonomy · ZIP · 14.5 MB

    Full package: entry points for FINREP+ (finrep_plus_ind, finrep_plus_con), PIMD, MMR, AUMD, ICAAP, capital requirements (cas, mcr, mcr_d, mcr_mgr, ofr, dao), asset disclosures (acd, qad), the annual outsourcing return (aor), related party lending (rplr), and payment and e-money institution returns (pia, eia), with annotated templates and a data dictionary.

    SHA-256 d681f2a9f461show in fulld681f2a9f461bfbfa35440b40876d235f8d3871e0824535857d6c306dbe7fdf0
  • CBI 2.4 Business rules

    Validation rules · XLSX · 169.7 KB

    One sheet per framework; each rule has its expression, Include in XBRL and Deactivated flags, and the modules it applies to.

    SHA-256 b68dafe2798fshow in fullb68dafe2798f23e8ed1a80fc5c928267753e6dbb62cd90f7d83a1a718e63993d
  • Deactivated Validation Rules 2.4

    Known issues · XLSX · 13.7 KB

    27 rule numbers currently deactivated, by framework.

    SHA-256 4b3d18cc9833show in full4b3d18cc983336ecb968fb6ee2f1645a0a193762db09330a9de6dc86b5464339
  • Sample Files 2.4

    Sample · ZIP · 15.3 KB

    SHA-256 9e08cd227e58show in full9e08cd227e58d4be4383a42b4f1f1812f623e706d1377783276e146e8d6952ab
  • Central Bank Taxonomy Xbrl File Upload Guidance

    Filing rules · PDF · 2.2 MB

    FINREP+ and PIMD tables, file naming (for example C123456_20210331_FINREP_P_AAA.xbrl), filing indicators, validation and the variance analysis on FP 01.01 to FP 02.00 (explanation needed for variances of 20% or more).

    SHA-256 3e89ed242180show in full3e89ed242180c53c94df8c12cb4ce43f93340abde33c3d7cc65eeaa3f0c39397

Sources

Every page and document this return's facts were read from.

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Contains Irish Public Sector Information from the Central Bank of Ireland (https://www.centralbank.ie), copyright Central Bank of Ireland, re-used under the Bank's licence for re-use of public sector information (https://www.centralbank.ie/fns/re-use-of-public-sector-information). This library summarises it in plain English and links the originals; the Central Bank of Ireland does not endorse this library.

Last checked 11 November 2026.