Law on 21-month grandfathering period in a "hard Brexit" scenario -
Parliament has adopted legislation that will allow UK financial service providers to continue rendering certain services in Luxembourg for a period of up...more
4/15/2019
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Annual Regulatory Fees ,
Asset Management ,
Cloud Computing ,
CSSF ,
EMIR ,
EU ,
Grandfathering Rules ,
Infrastructure ,
Investment Funds ,
Luxembourg ,
No-Deal Brexit ,
SICARs ,
SIFs ,
UCIs ,
UCITS ,
UK Brexit
On 26 March 2019, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted the first few of a series of Brexit laws, including bill of law n°7401. In the event of a no deal Brexit, this bill will entrust the Luxembourg supervisory authorities for...more
3/27/2019
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EU ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Grandfathered Status ,
Luxembourg ,
New Rules ,
No-Deal Brexit ,
Parliamentary Procedure ,
Passporting ,
SIFs ,
UCIs ,
UCITS ,
UK ,
UK Brexit
The scope of the New Law is quite broad, and applies to all forms and types of entities.4 This encompasses companies and partnerships, whether or not regulated, including Luxembourg investment funds such as UCITS, Part II...more
1/18/2019
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Anti-Money Laundering ,
Banks ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Board of Directors ,
Corporate Criminal Fines ,
Corporate Entities ,
EU Directive ,
Filing Deadlines ,
Investment Funds ,
Luxembourg ,
Member State ,
Partnerships ,
Registration Requirement ,
Reserved Alternative Investment Funds (RAIF) ,
SICARs ,
SIFs ,
UCITS
Luxembourg has transposed MiFID II into its national law, albeit five months after the deadline for doing so. In other matters, the Luxembourg supervisory authority, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF)...more
10/24/2018
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AIFs ,
Asset Management ,
CSSF ,
Depository Institutions ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Investment Funds ,
Luxembourg ,
Management Companies ,
MiFID II ,
New Circular ,
SICARs ,
SIFs ,
UCITS
Luxembourg recently has taken a number of actions in connection with the transposition or implementation of various EU directives and regulations, respectively, into national law. The Luxembourg government deposited a bill of...more
10/13/2017
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Copyright ,
CSSF ,
Financial Services Industry ,
IP License ,
Luxembourg ,
MiFID II ,
MiFIR ,
OECD ,
Packaged Retail And Insurance-Based Investment Products (PRIIPS) ,
Patents ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
Reserved Alternative Investment Funds (RAIF) ,
Retail Investors ,
SICARs ,
SIFs ,
Software ,
Tax Incentives ,
Utility Patents