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Luxembourg is the last EU Member State without a legal framework on merger control. At present, the Competition Authority (“Authority”) can only inter…
Read MoreThe long-awaited Regulation (EU) 2023/2632 on European Green Bonds (“Regulation”) was adopted on 22 November 2023. It sets out the requirements that b…
Read MoreRegulation (EU) 2015/847 imposes certain rules in the context of transfers of funds, in any currency, where at least one of the payment service provid…
Read MoreOn 19 December 2023, ESMA published its final report setting out the draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) for Regulation (EU) 2015/760 on Europe…
Read MoreContinuing the theme of frequent changes to the application of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (“SFDR”), the European Supervisory Author…
Read MoreOn 15 December 2023, the CSSF announced its updated application questionnaire for ELTIF 2.0. With the updated application questionnaire, the CSSF aims…
Read MoreOn 30 November 2023, Regulation (EU) 2023/2631 of 22 November 2023 on European Green Bonds and optional disclosures for bonds marketed as environmenta…
Read MoreInitially the secondaries market was considered as a niche in the private equity market. In recent years, secondary transactions have been increasingl…
Read MoreThe ESAs have published their final report on the review of the SFDR delegated regulation. The report builds on amendments initially proposed in the j…
Read MoreThe European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) issued three notes on 22 November 2023 to explain key concepts that apply across the EU Sustainab…
Read MoreWhen US fund managers tap into the European investor market, they frequently offer prospective European investors the option to commit to a Luxembourg…
Read MoreOn 11 July 2023, the Luxembourg legislator has adopted the bill of Law N°8183 (the Bill) introduced by the Ministry of Finance on 27 March 2023 amendi…
Read MoreThe EU Commission, the Parliament and the Council reached an agreement on AIFMD II in July this year and since then the asset management industry has …
Read MoreAfter two years, including several months of technical trilogues, the final text of the political agreement on the amendment of AIFMD (the AIFMD II) i…
Read MoreThe text of the political agreement on the review of the alternative investment fund managers directive has been published. The political agreement am…
Read MoreOn 13 October 2023, the CSSF released a circular on remuneration requirements under Directive 2014/65 on markets in financial instruments (“MiFID II”)…
Read MoreOn 1 November 2023, the Luxembourg law dated 7 August 2023, issued from Draft Bill No. 6539A on business preservation and modernization of the insolve…
Read MoreOn 23 October 2023, the Council of the European Union (the Council) adopted in first reading the regulation on European green bonds standards (the EU …
Read MoreThe rationale behind adopting this law was to update and streamline the 1928 law applicable to non-profit associations and foundations (Non-Profit Org…
Read MoreIn 2022, the European Commission evaluated the application and impact of the second payment services directive1 (“PSD II”), the conclusions of which r…
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