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ELTIF 2.0 RTS: EU Commission Formally Adopts Its RTS and Takes Flexible Approach to Liquidity

On 19 July 2024, the EU Commission formally adopted its delegated regulation supplementing the ELTIF Regulation. The delegated regulation seeks to set out the regulatory technical standards specifying when derivatives will be...more

ELTIF 2.0 RTS: ESMA adopts a conservative approach toward open-ended ELTIFs

ESMA has submitted its proposals for RTS supplementing ELTIF 2.0 to the European Commission - The RTS detail stringent conditions on liquidity and redemption provisions including in principle maximum quarterly redemption...more

Act Modernizing Luxembourg Fund Product Laws and AIFM Act Has Been Published

On 11 July 2023, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted bill of law n°8183 which amends five existing Luxembourg laws relating to alternative investment funds (“AIFs”) and alternative investment fund managers (“AIFMs”), namely the...more

CSSF SFDR/ Sustainable Finance Related Developments March/April 2023

Background- European regulators have begun reviewing documentation and other information in connection with implementation of the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR)1 and the Taxonomy Regulation (RTS).2 On...more

ELTIF 2.0: retailization of private funds – the gateway to heaven or a storm in a teacup?

Since Regulation (EU) 2015/760 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2015 on European long term investment funds (ELTIF Regulation) was adopted, only a few European long-term investment funds (ELTIFs) have...more

Luxembourg’s CSSF SFDR Guidance: What You Need to Know

On 2 December 2022, Luxembourg’s supervisory authority, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) published an FAQ that seeks to clarify certain items under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation...more

Application of RTS under the SFDR – further delayed to 1 January 2023

In a letter dated 25 November 2021, the European Commission’s Director-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union (the Director-General) confirmed that the date of application of the...more

EU Commission Publishes Final Draft RTS Under SFDR

The Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) empowered the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) to develop draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) on taxonomy-related product disclosures. On 15 March 2021, the...more

New Pre-marketing Rules for Alternative Investment Funds in Germany

On August 2, 2021, a new pre-marketing regime for alternative investment funds (AIFs) promoted and distributed in Germany will come into force with the Fund Domicile Act making changes to the German Capital Investment Code....more

An Overview of German Legislative Initiatives Impacting Asset Managers and Financial Service Providers in Germany and Abroad

In this OnPoint we will look at some of the upcoming German legislative initiatives that will impact asset managers and financial services providers in Germany and abroad. We will cover the following items: Fund Domicile...more

ESAs publish final report on draft Regulatory Technical Standards for SFDR

On 4 February 2021, less than six weeks before the 10 March 2021 date on which the main operative provisions of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) start to apply, the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs)...more

ESG Snapshot: Rules and Practice: SFDR: Regulatory Technical Standards: disharmonious delay?

Whilst to date no formal announcement has been made by the European Commission, in a letter to two trade associations (the German Bundesverband Investment und Asset Management (BVI) and the Italian Assogestioni) the...more

ESA’s consultation on the draft regulatory technical standards of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation

The draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) set out detailed information relating to the content, methodology and presentation of certain environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures required under the EU...more

Brexit Done? Eight Things UK Managers Need to Know About the Brexit Transition Period

Britain’s Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, secured victory in the December 2019 general election with a promise to “get Brexit done.” The UK duly left the European Union (EU) on 31 January, 2020, and the UK and the EU have...more

Financial Services Quarterly Report - Fourth Quarter 2019: Developments in the Luxembourg Financial Sector

The Luxembourg government and the CSSF recently have taken a number of measures to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. In other developments: the current Luxembourg Brexit laws will be rendered inapplicable by...more

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