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Jul 09, 2026ESG | CSSF communication on the ESG Ratings Regulation and new SFDR disclosure requirements
On 1 July 2026, the CSSF published a communication drawing market participants' attention to two key developments arising from the ESG Ratings Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2024/3005) ESG Rating disclosure First, the Regulation began to apply on 2 July 2026. Second , Article 49 [LM1] of the Regulation
Jul 09, 2026Valuation | CSSF Feedback Report
The CSSF expects all Investment Fund Managers (“IFMs) to self-assess their valuation frameworks and remediate gaps. Supervisory follow-up is expected. Background The CSSF has published a Feedback Report following its thematic review of the valuation frameworks applied by Luxembourg-domiciled
Jul 09, 2026Luxembourg case law | Mandat apparent and fund redemptions
An AIFM may be bound by a redemption order accepted by an unauthorised employee - and the redeeming investor becomes a creditor once payment falls due. In a significant ruling for the Luxembourg investment funds industry, the Cour de cassation on 27 March 2025 upheld the decision of the court of
Jul 09, 2026UCI | CSSF updated FAQ on crypto-assets
On 24 April 2026, the CSSF published Version 8 of its FAQ on Crypto-Assets for Undertakings for Collective Investment (the “ FAQ”). Following the significant amendments introduced by Version 7 of the FAQ in connection with the entry into application of Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 on markets in crypto
Jul 09, 2026Cross-Border Fund Marketing | What fund managers need to know about ESMA's latest review?
ESMA flags persistent gaps in cross-border fund marketing compliance ESMA's cross-border fund marketing review confirms that, almost four years after the cross-border distribution of funds regime entered into force, many managers still fall short of regulatory expectations. ESMA has published its
Apr 22, 2026Our latest publications
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Latest Brochures
Apr 30, 2026BSP General Brochure
In this brochure you will find the description of all the activity that we can put in place for you. BSP is an independent full-service law firm based in Luxembourg, committed to providing the very best legal services to our domestic and international clients in all aspects of Luxembourg business
Mar 23, 2026RAIF | Reserved Alternative Investment Funds
This brochure focuses on the Reserved Alternative Investment Fund (RAIF), a flexible alternative investment vehicle approved by the Law of 23 July 2016, which entered into force on 31 August 2016 (the RAIF Law). The RAIF Law creates a new type of unregulated fund which has many of the features of
Feb 12, 2026Investment Management Brochure
Our new Investment Management practice brochure includes our expertise in this market and all the specificities of investment vehicles in Luxembourg. Our team has a strong and well-established expertise in all areas of investment funds law. At a time of increasing and changing regulation, we ensure
Feb 12, 2024ELTIF in a nutshell
The ELTIF was created by Regulation (EU) 2015/760 on European Long-term Investment Funds of 19 May 2015 (and effective from 9 December 2015) (the “ ELTIF 1 Regulation”). The European Long-Term Investment Fund (“ ELTIF”) is a type of collective investment framework allowing investors to invest money
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Aug 25, 2026Islamic finance | CSSF updates guidance on authorised investment funds
On 15 July 2026, the CSSF updated its guidance entitled “Authorised Investment Funds and Islamic Finance”, initially published on 11 May 2011 (the “ Guidance”). The Guidance remains a high-level overview of the Luxembourg regulatory landscape applicable to Shariah-compliant investment funds. While
Feb 05, 2026Chambers | Investment Funds 2026 Guide
The Investment Funds 2026 guide covers over 20 key jurisdictions in this sector. The guide provides the latest information on alternative investment funds and retail funds, including fund formation, restrictions on investors, the regulatory environment, operational requirements, the fund finance
Jul 02, 2025Luxembourg has room to grow in crypto
Paperjam Article and Video Luxembourg’s strong fund ecosystem positions it well for future growth in crypto and tokenisation. Despite this growth potential and regulations supporting this space, certain challenges persist. BSP partner and head of its Investment Management department Evelyn Maher
Apr 24, 2025Paperjam Experts | Alternative investments: Luxembourg has room to grow in crypto
Luxembourg’s strong fund ecosystem positions it well for future growth in crypto and tokenisation. Despite this growth potential and regulations supporting this space, certain challenges persist. Our Partner and head of the Investment Management department, Evelyn Maher shares her insights on the
Mar 07, 2025Chambers | Investment Funds 2025 Guide
The Investment Funds 2025 guide covers over 20 key jurisdictions in this sector. The guide provides the latest information on alternative investment funds and retail funds, including fund formation, restrictions on investors, the regulatory environment, operational requirements, the fund finance
Jul 30, 2024LuxCMA Let's Talk Podcast | SFDR: What's Next on the Horizon?
Since its introduction in March 2021, the SFDR has transformed the landscape of sustainable finance, setting new standards for transparency and accountability. Listen to the latest LuxCMA - Luxembourg Capital Markets Association podcast episode featuring our Investment Management Partner and
Latest Videos
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