Many of the wide-ranging amendments address the perceived barriers MiFID II introduced in capital markets and are likely to be welcomed by industry.
Key Points:
..The amendments aim to remove administrative burdens that...more
Q&As for UK Regulated Firms -
Although the general election result has provided some certainty in relation to what happens next from a Brexit perspective, there are still many outstanding questions. In addition, a large...more
1/7/2020
/ Cross-Border Transactions ,
EU ,
EU Passport ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Member State ,
No-Deal Brexit ,
Onshoring ,
Packaged Retail And Insurance-Based Investment Products (PRIIPS) ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
Transitional Arrangements ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
Withdrawal Agreement
Consultation Paper looks at ways in which issues with the KID requirements could be improved.
Key Points:
- The ESAs are seeking to make adjustments to the PRIIPs KID requirements to address ongoing issues relating to...more
ESAs issue important guidance in relation to the application of the PRIIPs Regulation to corporate bonds.
Key Points:
..The ESAs have issued their final view on whether certain features within bonds are conclusive as to...more
Report concludes that the AIFMD has been helpful in building a market for AIFs, but is not free from issues.
Key Points:
..The report concludes that the AIFMD has played a significant role in helping to create an...more
1/15/2019
/ AIFs ,
Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ,
EMIR ,
EU ,
EU Passport ,
European Commission ,
Investment Funds ,
Packaged Retail And Insurance-Based Investment Products (PRIIPS) ,
Private Equity ,
Private Placements ,
UCITS