Investment Funds Update: Europe- Issue 3, 2016
March 18, 2016
Investment Funds Update - Europe
Legal and regulatory updates for the funds industry from the key asset management centres and primary European fund domiciles
March 2016 - Issue 3
FRANCE
- AMF Doctrine Update
- MIF 2 Directive – AMF Guide
- AMF Publication – French Management Companies Share Capital
- AFG Publications
GERMANY
- UCITS V Implementation Act Enters into Force
- BVI Publishes Sample Fund Rules for UCITS
- BaFin Examines Credit-Linked Notes and Closet Index Tracker Funds
- Investment Statistics as of 31 January 2016
IRELAND
- Update Regarding Investor Money Regulations
- CP99: Amendments to AIF Rulebook
- CP101: Capital Requirement Framework for Market Operators
- Director of Markets Supervision Address to the 5th Annual Funds Congress
- Central Bank Releases Minutes of Meeting of its Board
- Central Bank Letter Regarding UCITS V
- Central Bank Letter Regarding Conflict of Interests
LUXEMBOURG
- Latest Statistics Regarding Luxembourg UCITS
- Practical Issues in Relation to the UCITS V regime and Depositary Aspects in Relation to Part II UCIs
- Changes in the Institutional Architecture of the Deposit Guarantee and Investor Compensation Schemes in Luxembourg
- CSSF Newsletter – February 2016
- Summary of the Global Situation of UCIs and SIFs
UNITED KINGDOM
- UCITS Regulations 2016 Published
- FCA Publishes Good Practice Update on Liquidity Management
- FCA Policy Statement on Access to Regulated Benchmarks
EUROPEAN UNION LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS
- EMIR – Revised EMIR Implementation Q&A, Exempt Pension Schemes Listed, New Rules on Clearing Credit Derivatives and Risk Mitigation for Uncleared Trades
- Other EU developments – Benchmark Regulation and Changes to Prospectus Directive