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UK Government Targets Reform of the Investment Manager Exemption

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 5/6/2025

On 28 April 2025, the UK government published draft legislative amendments to: - Align the UK’s domestic tax rules on permanent establishments (PE) with the 2017 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)...more

Great Fund Insights: ESMA Guidelines on funds’ names: Tell me your fund name, I’ll tell you your fund strategy

A&O Shearman on 7/15/2024

On 14 May 2024, ESMA published its final guidelines on funds’ names using ESG or sustainability-related terms (the Guidelines). As a result, the use of certain environmental, social and governance (ESG) or...more

UK – NCSC publishes guidance on shadow IT

A&O Shearman on 8/9/2023

The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) published its guidance on shadow IT on 27 July 2023. ‘Shadow IT’ are unknown assets that are used within an organisation for business purposes (including in certain cloud...more

Key Takeaways from the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Review into the Asset Management Market

Jones Day on 7/8/2017

On 28 June 2017, the UK Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") published its final report in relation to its review of the UK asset management market. The report sets out a package of reform proposals designed to address certain...more

FCA Guidance on Fund Suspensions

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 7/12/2016

Three things you need to know - - The UK Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") issued guidance (the “Guidance”) on the suspension of fund redemptions. - The Guidance applies to all FCA-authorised managers...more

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