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On 8 August 2019, the Luxembourg government filed Bill of law No 7465 (''DAC 6 Bill'') implementing the provisions of the Council Directive (EU) 2018/…
Read MoreOn 8 August 2019, a draft law implementing the Council Directive (EU) 2018/822 of 25 May 2018 as regards mandatory automatic exchange of information i…
Read MoreOn 8 August 2019, the Luxembourg government filed with Parliament Bill N° 7466 (the “Bill”) implementing into domestic law Council Directive (EU) 2017…
Read MoreFollowing CSSF press release 19/33 concerning firms licensed in the UK under CRD IV, MiFID II, PSD 2, EMD and CSSF press release 19/34&…
Read MoreIn order to help Europe defend its strategic interests and preserve European security and public order, Regulation 2019/452 of 19 March 2019, whi…
Read MoreThis Focusing on Funds article looks at the evolving hot topic of artificial intelligence (AI) and technology for the funds sector. Crypto-assets, par…
Read MoreSaving for retirement will soon be facilitated by a personal pension product with truly pan- European characteristics. On 25 July 2019, the Regulation…
Read MoreAs from today, UK managers, firms and investment funds wishing to pursue their activities in Luxembourg, in the event a no-deal Brexit occurs on 31 Oc…
Read MoreThe Luxembourg Parliament has adopted a draft law introducing new measures related to shareholders’ rights in listed companies. The main objectives ar…
Read MoreOn 15 July 2019, the CSSF published two press releases (19/33 and 19/34) directed at (i) UK firms and (ii) UCITS management companies and AIFMs, clari…
Read MoreThe rent free period commonly granted in office lease contracts has been the source of much heated debate with the Luxembourg VAT authorities.
Read MoreThe European Central Bank’s (“ECB”) working group on euro risk-free rates published earlier this week its final recommendations regarding th…
Read MoreThe Luxembourg Law of 13 January 2019 (the Law) implementing EU Directive 2015/849 requiring each EU member state to create a central register recordi…
Read MoreMore than the end of summer holidays, 31 August will mark this year the end of the six-month transitional period provided by the Register of Beneficia…
Read MoreIn April 2019 two Luxembourg laws (the “Brexit Laws”) were published in anticipation of the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union wi…
Read MoreThe CSSF has published on 15 July 2019 two press releases concerning mandatory notifications for UK firms as well as for UCIs and their managers in th…
Read MoreFollowing the publication of Luxembourg laws of 8 April 2019[1] (see our previous briefing here), the Luxembourg Financial Sector Supervisor…
Read MoreIn the event of a so-called “Hard Brexit”, these firms and entities will be considered as “third-country entities” meaning they will lose the benefit …
Read MoreIncreased shareholder rights equal additional obligations for asset managers and intermediaries
Read MoreDraft Law No. 7349 was adopted by the Luxembourg Parliament on 11 July 2019 (the “Law”) and implements into domestic law certain provisions of the fol…
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