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On 12 December 2024, ESMA released a consultation paper on regulatory technical standards (RTS) for open-ended loan-originating funds under the revised alternative investment fund manager directive (“ AIFMD”). According to the revised AIFMD, loan-originating Alternative Investment Funds (“ LO AIFs”)

On 24 July 2023, the law of 21 July 2023 modernising the Luxembourg fund toolbox (the “ Law”) has been published in the Luxembourg Official Gazette ( Mémorial). The Law amends the following Luxembourg laws: i) the law of 17 December 2010 relating to undertakings for collective investment (UCIs), as

On 26 May and 13 June 2023 ESMA published its updated Q&A on the application of the AIFMD (the “ Q&A”). The answers to the questions in the June update were provided by the European Commission. Pre-marketing of AIFs In it May update ESMA clarified that non-EU AIFMs are not allowed to carry out pre

Background On 16 March 2023, the CSSF updated its Frequently Asked Questions (the “ FAQs”) in relation to the rules regarding cross-border distribution of collective investment undertakings (as introduced into the Luxembourg laws of 17 December 2010 (“ UCI Law”) and of 12 July 2013 (the “ AIFM Law”)

The Luxembourg Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (the " CSSF") published on 16 May 2022 Circular 22/811 (the " Circular ") on the authorization and organization of entities acting as UCI Administrator. The Circular replaces Chapter D of Circular IML 91/175 and provides detailed

On 22 July 2022, the Luxembourg financial sector supervisory authority (the " CSSF") published CSSF Regulation 22-04 amending CSSF Regulation 20-02 on the equivalence of certain third countries with respect to supervision and authorisation rules for the purpose of providing investment services or