What is IORP II?
Directive (EU) 2016/2341 on the activities and supervision of institutions for occupational retirement provision, widely referred to as IORP II, sets out minimum harmonization rules for financial...more
10/20/2020
/ Collective Investment Schemes ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU Directive ,
IORP II ,
Managers ,
Member State ,
Pensions ,
Retirement ,
Retirement Funds ,
Risk Management ,
Social Security
What is the law/regulation?
As part of a number of regulatory initiatives being implemented in the European Union, under its action plan for financing sustainable growth, proposed amendments to AIFMD and the UCITS Directive...more
9/5/2020
/ AIFM ,
Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ,
Asset Management ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Corporate Governance ,
Due Diligence ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Management Companies ,
Popular ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Factors ,
Risk Management ,
Sustainability ,
UCITS
BaFin Publishes Revised "MaComp" Covering Rules of Conduct, Organization and Transparency for Investment Services Enterprises -
BaFin published the revised “MaComp” on 8 March 2017. The MaComp (Governing Rules of...more
BaFin Publishes KAMaRisk -
BaFin published the “Minimum Requirements on Risk Management for Investment Management Companies (Mindestanforderungen an das Risikomanagement für Kapitalverwaltungsgesellschaften -...more
German Investment Fund Association Extends Rules of Conduct -
The general meeting of the German Investment Fund Association BVI (Deutscher Fondsverband) agreed to revised rules of conduct for the fund industry which will...more
11/29/2016
/ Asset Management ,
BaFin ,
EU ,
Germany ,
Insurance Industry ,
Investment Companies ,
Investment Funds ,
Loans ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Rules of conduct ,
UCITS
German management companies (KVGs, formerly known as KAGs) that manage alternative investment funds (AIFs) within the meaning of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) are considered to be alternative...more