A compact summary of the most recent regulatory and tax developments relevant to the UK asset management industry. This issue includes details of the FCA’s stance on the reporting of cyber attacks; the Government’s opinion on...more
12/13/2017
/ Asset Management ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
EMIR ,
EU ,
European Central Bank ,
European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Hackers ,
Investment Management ,
Jurisdiction ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
UK ,
Variation Margin Requirements (VM)
In addition to the challenges of MiFID II, asset managers must also prepare for a new key information document regime for retail products. The Regulation on key information documents for packaged retail and insurance-based...more
A compact summary of the most recent regulatory developments relevant to the UK asset management industry. This issue includes details on SEC’s no action letters and Commission’s FAQs on “hard dollar” research payments under...more
11/1/2017
/ AIFs ,
Asset Management ,
Broker-Dealer ,
EU ,
EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU MAR) ,
European Commission ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Investment Firms ,
Investment Funds ,
MiFID II ,
No-Action Letters ,
Packaged Retail And Insurance-Based Investment Products (PRIIPS) ,
Passporting ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Financing Transactions (SFTs) ,
SFTR ,
SMCR ,
UCITS ,
UK
A compact summary of the most recent regulatory developments relevant to the UK asset management industry. This issue includes details on ESMA's updated Q&As on the Benchmark Regulation and European Commission delegated...more
10/7/2017
/ AIFM ,
Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ,
Asset Management ,
Benchmarks ,
Capital Markets Union ,
Commodities ,
Derivatives ,
ELTIF ,
EMIR ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
MiFID II ,
MiFIR ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Social Entrepreneurship ,
UCITS ,
UK ,
UK Criminal Finances Act 2017 ,
Venture Capital