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Mar 01, 2022Payment Services│EBA releases guidelines on limited network exclusion
On 24 February 2022, the European Banking Authority (" EBA ") published its guidelines (the " Guidelines ") on the limited network exclusion (" LNE ") under Directive (EU) 2015/2366 on payment services in the internal market (" PSD2 "). BACKGROUND Pursuant to Article 3(k) of PSD2 services based on
Feb 28, 2022Reactivation of the IFM notifications on fund issues and large redemptions
Implementation of a specific monitoring of the largest investment fund managers As a result of the prevailing market conditions relating to the current situation in Ukraine, the CSSF implemented on 25 February 2022 a specific monitoring of the largest investment fund managers (“ IFM”) in view of the
Feb 14, 2022Newsflash | Draft law 7825 amending the Securitisation Law has been passed!
The amendments to the law of 22 March 2004 on securitisation (the “ Securitisation Law”) proposed by the much awaited draft law 7825 (the " Draft Law") are an encouraging development for investors, originators and sponsors alike, since they promise a more flexible and secure framework and aim at
Feb 14, 2022Luxembourg Court of Cassation rules on the effects of a stay of execution
Context The Luxembourg Supreme Court ( Cour de cassation), through its decision on 3 February 2022 (No. Cas-2020-00163), overruled a judgment issued by the Court of Appeal ( Cour d’Appel) on 8 July 2020 (No. 97/20-VII-CIV) and confirmed that a stay of execution ( sursis à exécution) granted by the
Feb 04, 2022Newsflash | CSSF lowers the notification threshold for short selling position
Today, the Luxembourg regulator (CSSF) issued the Circular 22/798 amending the Circular 12/548 of 30 October 2012 relating to Regulation (EU) N°236/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 2012. This Circular 22/798 aims to reflect changes made by Commission Delegated
Feb 03, 2022Newsflash | Register of Beneficial Owners - Preliminary ruling to the Court of Justice of the European Union: the principle of public access to personal data "validated" by the advocate general of the CJEU
Following the adoption of the Law of 13 January 2019 establishing a Register of Beneficial Owners (hereinafter the " RBE Law") transposing Article 30 of Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2015 on the prevention of the use of the financial system for the
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