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Oct 07, 2026Luxembourg Immigration I New first residence permit procedure as of 1 October 2026
As of 1 October 2026, the procedure for applying for a first residence permit for third-country nationals wishing to settle in Luxembourg changed to align with the practices of other EU Member States. As indicated in a press release published by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs on 23
Oct 07, 2026CSSF issues first FAQ on Tokenisation
Luxembourg funds can issue native tokens, but a consolidated view and careful control agent notification remain essential, says the CSSF. On 2 October 2026, the CSSF published the first version of its FAQ on tokenisation , aimed at Luxembourg undertakings for collective investment (" UCIs") and
Oct 07, 2026ESG Ratings Regulation | New delegated regulation sets out separation requirements for ESG rating providers
New rules require ESG rating providers to separate their rating activities from other business lines through tiered organisational safeguards. Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/872 of 21 April 2026 (the " Delegated Regulation") sets out regulatory technical standards (" RTS") specifying the
Oct 07, 2026SFDR I Update of CSSF’s FAQ on Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation
On 21 July 2026, the CSSF clarified under Q1 of the FAQ on Sustainable Finance Disclosure that changes to article 8 and 9 SFDR RTS precontractual templates must follow the same regime as any other changes made to the prospectus or issuing document (with some that could be considered as material)
Oct 07, 2026CSSF fund authorisation statistics | How to get your Luxembourg fund authorised faster
Seven filing mistakes are adding weeks to Luxembourg fund launches. Here is how to avoid them. Most delays in Luxembourg fund authorisations are within the applicant's control, not the regulator’s. On 3 August 2026, the CSSF published updated statistics , current as of 30 June 2026, on how long it
Oct 07, 2026AIFMD | Luxembourg introduces statutory compartments for SCSp and SCS alternative investment funds
Luxembourg’s proposed Article 28bis lets authorised-AIFM-managed SCSp/SCS funds create ring-fenced compartments without adopting a fund product law. A new structuring option for Luxembourg partnership AIFs On 30 July 2026, a draft law was published to amend the Luxembourg law of 12 July 2013 on
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