The Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Act 2023 was signed into law on 9 March 2023 (the “Act”). The Act amends several pieces of legislation relating to the Central Bank of Ireland’s (“Central Bank”)...more
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The Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Act 2023 (the “Act”) was signed into law on 9 March 2023. The Act amends several existing pieces of legislation2 and is amongst the most significant...more
The European Shareholders' Rights Directive II (“SRD II”) has been transposed into Irish law with the publication of the European Union (Shareholders’ Rights) Regulations 2020 (“Regulations”). The Regulations aim to promote...more
4/27/2020
/ AIFM ,
Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
European Shareholders' Rights Directive II (SRD II) ,
Fund Managers ,
Institutional Investors ,
Ireland ,
Management Companies ,
MiFID ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Shareholder Rights ,
Transparency ,
UCITS
In September 2019, the Central Bank of Ireland (the Central Bank) published CP130, a consultation paper on the proposed regulatory framework (the Framework) for the treatment, correction and redress of errors in investment...more
11/14/2019
/ AIFs ,
Asset Management ,
Central Bank of Ireland ,
Corrective Actions ,
Fund Management Companies ,
Fund Managers ,
IMF ,
Investment Funds ,
Investors ,
IOSCO ,
Ireland ,
Money Market Funds ,
Notice Requirements ,
Public Consultations ,
Reporting Requirements ,
UCITS
The Central Register of Beneficial Ownership of Companies and Industrial and Provident Societies (the Central Register) is now open and Irish entities have until 22 November 2019 to file their beneficial ownership details....more
10/2/2019
/ AMLD IV ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Central Register ,
Corporate Entities ,
EU ,
Filing Deadlines ,
ICAV ,
Investment Funds ,
Ireland ,
Ltd. ,
Penalties ,
Public Limited Companies (PLC) ,
Registration Requirement ,
Transparency
ESMA published a consultation (the “Consultation”) on draft guidelines for UCITS performance fees (the “Draft Guidelines”) on the 16 July 2019. The objective of the Consultation is to obtain stakeholder feedback on the...more
8/30/2019
/ Broker-Dealer ,
Central Bank of Ireland ,
Draft Guidance ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Funds ,
IOSCO ,
Ireland ,
Performance Fee Rule ,
Public Consultations ,
Transparency ,
UCITS