Regulatory notices
The Belgian Financial Securities and Markets Authority (FSMA) published Friday 24 June 2022 an updated version of the information related to the supervisory fees as provided by the Cross Border Distribution of Funds regulation (CBDFR).
Yesterday 5th of July, the German financial supervisory authority published the updated FAQ on the distribution and acquisition of investment funds under the Fund management regulations.
On 29 June 2022, the Finanstilsynet published a communication waning on misinformation risk provided by AIF to retail investors.
As a majority of AIFMs are registered in Denmark, the Danish financial markets regulator reminds that Registered AIFMs may only sell AIF to professional and semi-professional investors.
ESMA recently updated its “Implementation timeline for SFDR, TR, CSRD, MiFID, IDD, UCITS and AIFMD” document. The first version was published earlier in March 2022.
On Friday 1st of July, the FinDatex initiative publishes the Best Practice Guide to completing the European ESG Template (EET)” released by TISA earlier in June.
On Friday 1st of July, the CSSF published a Communication on the application of the CSSF Circular 22/806 on outsourcing arrangements. The CSSF focuses on the template made available to notify such arrangements.
Yesterday 29 June 2022, the CSSF published a new Circular (22/818) that consists in an update of Luxembourg framework for the application of the recently revised ESMA Guidelines on stress test scenarios under Article 28 of the Money Market Fund Regulation (Ref. ESMA/34-49-115) published on 4 May 2022.
Wednesday 29 June 2022, ESMA updated its Cross-border distribution of investment funds document made available in accordance with the Regulation (EU) 2019/1156 on facilitating cross-border distribution of collective investment undertakings.
On 28 June 2022, the FCA published its Policy Statement 22/7 on FCA regulated fees and levies 2022/23 with feedback on CP22/07 and ‘made rules’.
UK Funds and EEA UCITS under TPR see they periodic fees decreasing by 7% compared to the previous period 2021/2022. In contrast, notified AIFs see their periodic fees rising by 6%.
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