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
ESMA has responded to the EU Commission’s March 2024 proposed amendments to the ELTIF 2.0 RTS.
ESMA has notably rejected the EU Commission’s alternative option of determining the maximum redemption amount by reference to...more
European Securities Market Authority (ESMA) submitted draft ELTIF 2.0 Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) to the European Commission in December 2023.
European Commission has informed ESMA it will only adopt the RTS once...more
3/29/2024
/ Anti-Dilution Terms ,
ELTIF ,
European Commission ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Stability Acts ,
Liquidity ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Right of Redemption ,
Sale of Assets ,
Technical Standards
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
1/12/2024
/ Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ,
Anti-Dilution Terms ,
CSSF ,
ELTIF ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Stability Board ,
Investors ,
IOSCO ,
Liquidity ,
Liquidity Management ,
NAV
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
7/26/2023
/ Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ,
ELTIF ,
EU ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Fund Managers ,
Investment Funds ,
Investment Management ,
Luxembourg ,
New Regulations ,
UK
Introduction -
The “Projet de loi relatif à l’industrie verte” (green and sustainable industry draft law, hereinafter the “Bill”) was approved on 17 May 2023 by the French “Conseil des Ministres”, a weekly meeting of...more
The Luxembourg government published bill of law n°8183 (the “Bill”) on 24 March 2023 that amends five existing laws on alternative investment funds (“AIFs”) and alternative investment fund managers (“AIFMs”), namely the UCI...more
3/28/2023
/ AIFM ,
AIFs ,
Annual Reports ,
Companies Act ,
CSSF ,
ELTIF ,
Liquidation ,
Luxembourg ,
New Legislation ,
Reserved Alternative Investment Funds (RAIF) ,
Shareholders ,
SICARs ,
UCIs ,
UCITS
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
1/18/2023
/ Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ,
Borrowing Statutes ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
ELTIF ,
EU ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
FinTech ,
Fund of Funds ,
Long-Term Investment Funds ,
Private Funds ,
Reserved Alternative Investment Funds (RAIF) ,
Retail Investors ,
Suitability Requirements ,
UCITS
This latest edition of the regulatory initiatives paper sets out at a high level the core regulatory issues that are likely to impact private fund managers in the coming months, including an overview of the key actions needed...more
9/22/2022
/ Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) ,
AML/CFT ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Beneficial Owner ,
CFTC ,
China ,
Climate Change ,
Commission Delegated Regulation ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cryptoassets ,
Custody Rule ,
Cybersecurity ,
Digital Currency ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Economic Sanctions ,
ELTIF ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EONIA ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Act ,
Form PF ,
FSOC ,
Fund Managers ,
Hedge Funds ,
Hong Kong ,
ICE Benchmark Administration (IBA) ,
Investors ,
Libor ,
MiFID ,
MiFID II ,
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) ,
Private Funds ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Regulatory Standards ,
REIT ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Russia ,
Secured Overnight Funding Rate (SOFR) ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ,
SFDR ,
Supply Chain ,
Temporary Permissions Regime (TPR) ,
UCITS ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
Ukraine
On 25 November 2021, the European Commission (the Commission) adopted a package of measures aimed to deliver on several key commitments in the 2020 Capital Markets Union (CMU) action plan. The package includes four...more
11/30/2021
/ AIFM ,
Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ,
Capital Markets ,
Capital Markets Union ,
ELTIF ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Investment Funds ,
MiFIR ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Reform ,
UCITS