This DechertOnPoint summarises current regulatory developments in the European Union and the UK and certain other EU member states in the investment funds and asset management sectors in the past four weeks.
EU and Supranational Regulatory Developments:
p1 European Commission Initiatives for 2011
p1 IOSCO Report on Commodity Derivative Markets
p2 The AIFMD – ESMA Discussion Paper
p2 AIFMD: ESMA Consultation on Exemptions for Small Managers
p3 ESMA Final Report and Guidelines on Structured UCITS Risk Measurement and Global Exposure Calculation
p3 FSB Background Note on Financial Stability Issues Arising from Exchangetraded Funds
p3 Financial Service Board Proposals on Financial Regulatory Reforms
p4 G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bankers’ April 2011 Meeting
UK Regulatory Developments:
p4 Use of Non EEA Rules in Calculating Group Capital Requirements
p4 Independent Commission on Banking Interim Report
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