General data protection regulation – Irish funds working group updates -
In July 2018, the Irish Funds General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) working group (the "Working Group") issued an...more
10/8/2018
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Asset Management ,
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Central Bank of Ireland ,
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Financial Institutions ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
ICAV ,
Investment Companies ,
Investment Funds ,
Ireland ,
Performance Fee Rule ,
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UCITS ,
UK Brexit
The California legislature unanimously approved and California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) on June 28, 2018. The CCPA is arguably the most far-reaching data...more
9/19/2018
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Consent ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Covered Entities ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
New Legislation ,
Opt-Outs ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
Privacy Policy ,
Private Right of Action ,
Right to Be Forgotten ,
Right to Delete ,
Right To Know ,
State Attorneys General ,
State Data Breach Notification Statutes
An immense volume of personal data (or personally identifiable information) is proliferating and flowing throughout the world. Personal data is an incredibly valuable asset to companies but data protection and privacy laws...more
3/13/2018
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Contract Terms ,
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Data Mapping ,
Data Protection Officers (DPOs) ,
Employee Training ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
EU ,
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European Economic Area (EEA) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Multinationals ,
Notice Requirements ,
Personal Data ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Policy ,
Third-Party Relationships
Central Bank to Amend the Requirements for Loan Origination QIAIFs -
The Central Bank has published a notice of intention to amend the requirements for loan origination Qualifying Investor AIF set out in the AIF Rulebook....more
2/28/2018
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Amended Rules ,
Asset Management ,
Central Bank of Ireland ,
Data Protection Acts ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Document Management ,
EU ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Investment Funds ,
Ireland ,
Loan Origination Funds ,
QIAIF ,
UK Brexit
On 27 April 2016, following a prolonged legislative process over some four years, the European Council and Parliament finally adopted a new data protection law: the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The GDPR was...more