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Apr 16, 2024EU UCITS deemed “equivalent” for UK’s overseas investment funds regime
The UK Government confirmed that investment funds regulated under Directive 2009/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities (“
Apr 16, 2024European Commission proposes ELTIF RTS amendments
Background Regulation (EU) 2023/606 of 15 March 2023 (the “ELTIF 2.0”) entered into force on 10 January 2024. These awaited amendments to the ELTIF Regulation (EU) 2015/760 (the “ELTIF Regulation”) were expected to combine the best of different investment fund types- professional and retail, open
Apr 16, 2024ECJ’S yellow card to FIFA and UEFA
On 21 December 2023, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the “ ECJ”) adopted a ruling, in case C-333/21 European Superleague Company, on the interpretation of Articles 101 and 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ( TFEU). In the ruling, the ECJ held that the Fédération
Apr 16, 2024Credit Servicers Directive | EBA Guidelines on national lists/registers of credit servicers
Article 9 (1) subparagraph 1 of Directive 2021/2167 on credit servicers and credit purchasers (the “ Credit Servicers Directive” or “ CSD”), requires that Member States “ ensure that the competent authorities (CA) establish and maintain at least a list or, where considered more appropriate, a
Apr 16, 2024Market Abuse | ESMA’S Warning re Social Media
On 6 February 2024, ESMA published a warning for people posting investment recommendations on social media (the “ ESMA Warning ”). While aiming to raise awareness on the requirements established by Regulation (EU) 2023/2779 of 6 September 2023 (the “ Market Abuse Regulation” or “ MAR”), it also
Apr 16, 2024MiFID II and MiFIR | Various developments
Updates to ESMA Q&A On 2 February 2024, ESMA updated its questions and answers on MiFIR data reporting. With this update, ESMA updated the list of national client identifiers for natural persons to be used in transaction reports pursuant to the priority specified in Annex II of the Commission
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