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18/07/16

Creation of the "RAIF" or "Reserved Alternative Investment Fund"

The Bill n°6929 on reserved alternative investment funds was adopted yesterday by the Luxembourg Parliament and shall come into force three (3) days a…

14/07/16

The Luxembourg reserved alternative investment funds (RAIF) enter the market

The law on reserved alternative investment funds (RAIF) adopted by the Luxembourg parliament on 14 July 2016, will enter into force in the coming days…

14/07/16

Reserved alternative investment funds (RAIF)

An (r)evolution in Luxembourg’s alternative investment fund industry is afoot with the passing today by the Luxembourg Parliament of the new law on re…

14/07/16

RAIF

On 14th July 2016 the updated version of the draft law relating to Reserved Alternative Investment Funds (“RAIFs”) has been voted by the Luxembou…

14/07/16

Reform of audit profession

On 14 July 2016, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted a bill to implement (i) Directive 2014/56/EU on statutory audits (audits of annual accounts or cons…

14/07/16

Luxembourg Parliament adopts the law on the reserved alternative investment fund (RAIF)

Bill no. 6929 on the introduction of a new alternative investment fund (AIF) regime, the reserved alternative investment fund (RAIF) or “fonds d’inves…

13/07/16

Simplified S.à r.l.

On 13 July 2016, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted a bill introducing a simplified form of the société à responsabilité limitée("S.à r.l.-S") whi…

13/07/16

Modernisation of Luxembourg Company Law

On 13 July 2016, the long awaited bill modernising the Luxembourg Company Law was adopted. The focus of the amendments is: (i) contractual freedom an…

13/07/16

company law reform are you ready?

After more than ten years of extensive discussions, the modernisation of the Luxembourg corporate legal framework has now been adopted. However, the l…

13/07/16

Luxembourg corporate law - modernisation 2016

Following extensive consultation, Luxembourg has enacted a far-reaching and meaningful modernisation of its corporate law. This provides a more modern…

13/07/16

Modernisation of Luxembourg Company Law - What's New?

Today, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted long-awaited Bill No. 5730 modernising Luxembourg company law. Certain market practices now have a formal le…

06/07/16

Disclosure of non-financial and diversity information

Luxembourg has now adopted the law implementing Directive 2014/95 amending the Accounting Directive (Directive 2013/34/EU) which requires certain larg…

29/06/16

Reform of the legal publication regime

The law dated 27 May 2016 on the reform of the legal publication regime applicable to commercial companies has entered into force on 1 June 2016. This…

24/06/16

Shadow banking exposures

Regulation (EU) 575/2013 of 26 June 2013 on prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms (“CRR”) establishes a regime wit…

14/06/16

CSSF provides additional guidance for Luxembourg-based authorised AIFMs intending to manage AIFs engaging in l…

The CSSF has published a further update of its AIFM Law FAQ (dated 9 June 2016), providing additional guidance to be taken into consideration by …

09/06/16

Legislative bill no 6777 – simplified private limited liability company

Introduced on 2 February 2015, the legislative bill concerning “the introduction in Luxembourg of a simplified private limited liability company” ente…

02/06/16

UCITS V update - Publication of level 2 measures on depositary obligations

On March 24th 2016 the European Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/438supplementing Directive 2009/65/EC of July 13th 2009 (the “UCITS Directiv…

01/06/16

Reform of the Luxembourg legal publication regime

The Law of 27 May 2016 reforming the legal publication regime relating to companies and associations, comes into force on 1 June …

26/05/16

Securities Financing Transactions - ESMA Discussion Paper

On March 11th 2016 ESMA published its Discussion Paper on Draft Regulatory Technical Standards and Implementing Technical Standards under the Regulati…

24/05/16

Farewell Mémorial C. Welcome RESA! Full computerization of the Luxembourg official gazette for legal publicati…

On 10 May 2016 the Luxembourg Parliament adopted draft bill no. 6624 on the reform of the publication regime relating to companies and associations, a…

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19/12/25

Gender Balance on Boards of Listed Companies: Luxembourg transposes EU Directive

09/02/26

New investment rules for Luxembourg unit-linked life insuran…

29/01/26

US fund managers: structuring considerations for Belgian Pri…

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18/07/16

Creation of the "RAIF" or "Reserved Alternative Investment Fund"

14/07/16

The Luxembourg reserved alternative investment funds (RAIF) enter the market

14/07/16

Reserved alternative investment funds (RAIF)

14/07/16

RAIF

14/07/16

Reform of audit profession

14/07/16

Luxembourg Parliament adopts the law on the reserved alternative investment fund (RAIF)

13/07/16

Simplified S.à r.l.

13/07/16

Modernisation of Luxembourg Company Law

13/07/16

company law reform are you ready?

13/07/16

Luxembourg corporate law - modernisation 2016

13/07/16

Modernisation of Luxembourg Company Law - What's New?

06/07/16

Disclosure of non-financial and diversity information

29/06/16

Reform of the legal publication regime

24/06/16

Shadow banking exposures

14/06/16

CSSF provides additional guidance for Luxembourg-based authorised AIFMs intending to manage AIFs engaging in l…

09/06/16

Legislative bill no 6777 – simplified private limited liability company

02/06/16

UCITS V update - Publication of level 2 measures on depositary obligations

01/06/16

Reform of the Luxembourg legal publication regime

26/05/16

Securities Financing Transactions - ESMA Discussion Paper

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Farewell Mémorial C. Welcome RESA! Full computerization of the Luxembourg official gazette for legal publicati…