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Apr 19, 2024Luxembourg Law of 7 August 2023 on business continuation and modernisation of Bankruptcy Law | Recent case law developments
Following the entry into force of the Luxembourg law of 7 August 2023 on business continuation and modernisation of bankruptcy law (the “ Law”) on 1 November 2023, the Luxembourg courts have handed down several decisions clarifying the scope of application of judicial reorganisation proceedings, the
Apr 17, 2024Listing Act | Multiple vote share structures: provisional agreement reached by Council and Parliament
On 14 February 2024, the Council and the European Parliament have reached a preliminary agreement on the directive on multiple-vote share structures in companies that seek the admission to trading of their shares on an SME growth market (the “ Proposed Directive”). The Proposed Directive is part of
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
Apr 16, 2024EU Securitisation Regulation | New Delegated Regulation
On 15 February 2024, Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/584 of 7 November 2023 (the “ New Delegated Regulation ”) amending the regulatory technical standards laid down in Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/1851 (the “ 2019 Delegated Regulation”) as regards the homogeneity of the underlying
Apr 16, 2024Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) | ESMA Q&A and Final Report on RTS/ITS
Updates to ESMA Q&A On 2 February 2024, ESMA has published updated questions and answers regarding Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 of 31 May 2023 on markets in crypto-assets (“ MiCA”). With this update, ESMA confirmed that crypto-asset service providers (“ CASPs”) established between MiCA’s entry into
Jan 29, 2024Previously published in Banking & Financial Services | Capital Markets
ESMA | Public statement on sustainability disclosure in prospectuses EU Securitisation Regulation – ESMA | Updated Q&A Draft Law No. 8291 on the digital operational resilience of the financial sector MiFID II and MiFIR | ESMA and CSSF updates Virtual Asset Service Providers | New CSSF Q&A
Jan 25, 2024Securitisation | Recent regulatory developments
New technical standards on risk retention requirements for securitisation On 19 October 2023, Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2175 of 7 July 2023 was published (the " Delegated Regulation"). The Delegated Regulation supplements the Regulation (EU) 2017/2402 (the (“ EU Securitisation
Jan 19, 2024Regulation on European Green Bonds | Entry into force
Entry into force of new regulation and its purpose On 30 November 2023, Regulation (EU) 2023/2631 of 22 November 2023 on European Green Bonds and optional disclosures for bonds marketed as environmentally sustainable and for sustainability-linked bonds (the “ EuGBs Regulation”) was published in the
Jan 18, 2024Shadow Banking and CRR Reporting | New Delegated Regulation
New technical standards for identification of shadow banking entities On 12 December 2023, Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2779 of 6 September 2023 was published (the " New Delegated Regulation"). The New Delegated Regulation supplements Regulation (EU) 575/2013 (the “ Capital Requirements
Jan 17, 2024Transparency Law | CSSF enforcement priorities
Background On 8 January 2024, the CSSF published a press release for the attention of issuers of securities subject to the law of 11 January 2008 on transparency requirements for issuers of securities, as amended (the " Transparency Law") and their auditors (the " Press Release"). With this Press
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