Discussion Paper on ETFs Published by the Central Bank
The Central Bank has published this Discussion Paper about Exchange traded Funds (ETFs). It notes that Ireland is the largest European centre for Exchanged Traded Funds (ETFs), which are the fastest growing type of investment fund globally.
The aim of the Discussion Paper is to garner information from Stakeholders and other interested parties on any aspect of ETFs (whether covered in the Discussion Paper itself, or not). Stakeholders are requested to provide responses to the questions posed in the Discussion Paper along with any general observations on this topic.
Stakeholders should aim to respond by 11 August 2017.
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Central Bank Issues Client Assets Industry Letter
The Central Bank issued an industry letter on 20 April 2017 to all investment firms that are permitted to hold client assets. The purpose of the industry letter is to provide feedback on the Central Bank’s findings following its themed review during Q4 2016 – Q1 2017 on client asset risk management requirements, and to highlight good practices identified during the themed review.
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Central Bank Publishes New AIFMD Q&A
The Central Bank of Ireland has published a new 25th edition of the AIFMD Q&A. The new edition incorporates a new question, ID 1123, relating to the designated email address for fund management companies.
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Central Bank Publishes New UCITS Q&A
The Central Bank of Ireland has published a new 17th edition of the UCITS Q&A. The new edition incorporates a new question, ID 1076, relating to the designated email address for fund management companies.
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Latest Fund Statistics for Ireland
The Central Bank of Ireland has issued the latest statistics available regarding Irish funds.
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