The European Commission (the Commission) has made sustainable finance an express initiative within its overall plans to strengthen capital markets in the European Union. In July 2018, the Commission sought advice from the...more
Following an assessment by the European Commission (the Commission) of how the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) has been working since it entered into force on 16 August 2012 and the phasing in of its various...more
The proposals pave the way for the integration of environmental, social, and governance considerations into the day-to-day thinking of financial services firms....more
Aware of the risks of regulatory arbitrage developing post-Brexit, a key feature of the Commission’s proposals allows ESAs to monitor the practices of EU27 regulators....more
ESMA sees no significant obstacles to extending the AIFMD passport to nine key countries.
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published advice to the European Commission, the European Parliament, and...more
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Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ,
Alternative Investment Funds ,
ASIC ,
Australia ,
Bermuda ,
Canada ,
Cayman Islands ,
CIMA ,
EU ,
EU Passport ,
European Commission ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Hong Kong ,
Island of Guernsey ,
Japan ,
Member State ,
Monetary Authority of Singapore ,
Singapore ,
Switzerland ,
UCITS