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Asset Management & Investment Funds Update – February 2024

Asset Management & Investment Funds Update – February 2024

08 February 2024

In the February edition we looked at: ESMA, individual accountability, T+1 Settlement cycle. Read more

Asset Management and Investment Funds Update May 2023

Asset Management and Investment Funds Update May 2023

30 June 2023

Stay ahead of upcoming deadlines and key dates with our legal & regulatory tracker. Read more

Asset Management: Developments in Sustainability Disclosures

Asset Management: Developments in Sustainability Disclosures

11 May 2023

On 14 November 2022, the Central Bank of Ireland (the ‘CBI’) published an information note ‘Sustainable finance and the asset management sector: Disclosures, investment processes & risk management’ (the ‘Note’). Read more

Central Bank Issues Letter to Fund Service Providers in Respect of Managing Risks Due to Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Central Bank Issues Letter to Fund Service Providers in Respect of Managing Risks Due to Russian Invasion of Ukraine

24 March 2022

On 7 March 2022, the Central Bank of Ireland (the “CBI”) issued a letter to fund service providers (including fund management companies, fund administrators and depositaries) (“FSPs”) in relation to management of risk. Read more

Central Bank Publishes QIAIF Consultation and New Q&As

Central Bank Publishes QIAIF Consultation and New Q&As

22 January 2021

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on Central Bank Publishes QIAIF Consultation and New Q&As. Read more

ESMA To Retain Derivative Trading Rules Post Brexit Transition

ESMA To Retain Derivative Trading Rules Post Brexit Transition

22 January 2021

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on ESMA To Retain Derivative Trading Rules Post Brexit Transition. Read more

Re-Engineered ILP Ready for Launch

Re-Engineered ILP Ready for Launch

22 January 2021

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on Re-Engineered ILP Ready for Launch. Read more

Intense Regulatory Focus on Liquidity Risk Management Continues

Intense Regulatory Focus on Liquidity Risk Management Continues

25 May 2020

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on Intense Regulatory Focus on Liquidity Risk Management Continues. Read more

The A-Z of Regulatory Deadlines for Irish Funds and Fund Service Providers in 2020

The A-Z of Regulatory Deadlines for Irish Funds and Fund Service Providers in 2020

27 February 2020

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on the A-Z of regulatory deadlines. Read more

Fund Managers, Corporate Governance and the Role of the INED

Fund Managers, Corporate Governance and the Role of the INED

27 February 2020

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on the role of the INED. Read more

Central Bank to introduce rules for dealing with fund errors

Central Bank to introduce rules for dealing with fund errors

18 December 2019

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on the Central Bank introducing new rules for dealing with fund errors. Read more

Liquidity stress tests – ESMA’s guidance for investment funds

Liquidity stress tests – ESMA’s guidance for investment funds

22 October 2019

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on ESMA's guidance for investment funds. Read more

Central Bank of Ireland pre-Christmas and year end deadlines for funds in 2019

Central Bank of Ireland pre-Christmas and year end deadlines for funds in 2019

22 October 2019

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on the Central Bank of Ireland deadlines for funds in 2019. Read more

Upgrade of Irish Investment Limited Partnership Product

Upgrade of Irish Investment Limited Partnership Product

30 August 2019

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on the upgrade of Irish Investment Limited Partnership Product. Read more

New Central Bank Rules On UCITS Indices

New Central Bank Rules On UCITS Indices

14 December 2018

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on the new rules from Central Bank on UCITS. Read more

Welcome Clarification On ‘Robust Written Plans’ Requirements For Funds Using Benchmarks

Welcome Clarification On ‘Robust Written Plans’ Requirements For Funds Using Benchmarks

14 December 2018

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on the clarification on 'robust written plans'. Read more

ESMA's peer review on Efficient Portfolio Management for ETFs and other UCITS

ESMA's peer review on Efficient Portfolio Management for ETFs and other UCITS

24 October 2018

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on the peer review on Efficient Portfolio Management for ETFs and other UCITS. Read more

Central Bank's feedback statement on the ETF Discussion Paper

Central Bank's feedback statement on the ETF Discussion Paper

24 October 2018

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on the Central Bank's feedback statement on the ETF Discussion Paper. Read more

UCITS performance fees – Service providers undershoot regulatory expectations

UCITS performance fees – Service providers undershoot regulatory expectations

24 October 2018

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on the UCITS performance fees. Read more

Have you KID-proofed your QIAIF?

Have you KID-proofed your QIAIF?

18 October 2017

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on your QIAIF. Read more

Primeo v HSBC: Cayman court delivers Madoff judgment

Primeo v HSBC: Cayman court delivers Madoff judgment

18 October 2017

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on Primeo v HSBC. Read more

GDPR for Irish Funds - 8 month countdown

GDPR for Irish Funds - 8 month countdown

18 October 2017

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on the GDPR for Irish Funds. Read more

Third country delegation: European Commission seeks enhanced role for ESMA

Third country delegation: European Commission seeks enhanced role for ESMA

18 October 2017

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on third country delegation. Read more

Central Bank publishes ETF discussion paper

Central Bank publishes ETF discussion paper

29 June 2017

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on the discussion paper published by the Central Bank. Read more

European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) opinion on UCITS share classes

European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) opinion on UCITS share classes

29 June 2017

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on ESMA opinion on UCITS share classes. Read more

New regulations for fund administrators, MiFID and other investment firms

New regulations for fund administrators, MiFID and other investment firms

29 June 2017

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on the new regulations for fund administrators, MiFID, and other investment firms. Read more

New rules for UCITS share classes

New rules for UCITS share classes

26 April 2017

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on the new rules for UCITS share classes. Read more

Central Bank finalises guidance for fund management companies

Central Bank finalises guidance for fund management companies

26 April 2017

Read the Funds Industry update in the Irish Agenda on Central Bank's guidance for fund management companies. Read more

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