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SFDR 2.0: Radical Changes Ahead For Sustainable Investment Funds

The European Commission has unveiled its landmark SFDR 2.0 proposal, promising to reshape the regulatory landscape for asset managers and investment funds across Europe.

European Union Finance

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William Fry

ESAs Publish First List Of Critical ICT Third-party Providers Under DORA

The EU's framework known as the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) establishes a harmonised regulatory framework to strengthen the digital operational resilience of the EU financial sector.

European Union Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

Work Programme 2026 – A Focus On Financial Services Issues

On 21 October 2025, the European Commission (the EC) published its 2026 Annual Work Programme (AWP) including annexes detailing legislative updates as well as a separate...

Germany Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

Fitness And Probity: CP160 - Central Bank Publishes Feedback Statement And Revised Guidance

Under the consultation process, industry respondents sought clarity on specific elements of the application of the F&P framework including the approach to identifying the Controlled Function (CF) population...

Ireland Finance

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William Fry

ESG Ratings Regulation – Latest Developments

European Union Finance

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Matheson

Department Of Finance Sets Direction On Ireland's Distance Marketing Rules

Ireland Finance

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William Fry

The European Union's 19th Sanctions Package Against Russia – Key Takeaways

Worldwide Finance

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Matheson

Financial Services Driven By Cross-border Cooperation

Luxembourg Finance

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Luther Luxembourg S.A.

Continuation Funds, A Luxembourg Playbook For Modern Fund Managers

Luxembourg Finance

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ELVINGER HOSS PRUSSEN, société anonyme

SFDR Reform Proposal – Key Changes

Ireland Finance

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Arthur Cox

Latest Information On The BaFin's General Administrative Order Regarding Turbo Certificates

Germany Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

AIFMD II – Authorised Activities Update

Ireland Finance

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Arthur Cox

US Fund Managers Raising Capital In Europe: Mind A Potential EU Marketing Blackout In Case Of A Material Change To Luxembourg Fund Documentation – New York Office Snippet

Luxembourg Finance

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Loyens & Loeff

FIG Top 5 At 5 – 13/11/2025

Ireland Finance

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Matheson

US Fund Managers: What To Know About Luxembourg Payroll & Social Security Taxes – New York Office Snippet

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Loyens & Loeff

The Supporting Team Behind Malta's Trusted Corporate Services Provider (Video)

Malta Commercial

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CSB Group

Podcast Episode 4: Don't Wait Until It's Too Late – Why Early Legal Help Matters

Cyprus Technology

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Podcast Series Episode 8: Multiple-Vote Share Structures Directive

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Bernitsas Law

Reverse Hybrid Mismatches: Is The CIV Carve-out Finally Decoded?

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A&O Shearman

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A Practical Guide On Debt Financing For A Luxembourg Holding Company: 10 Tax Situations To Monitor

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

Carry Forward Losses And Advance Tax Clearance Regarding A Financing Activity

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

Luxembourg EuVECA Managers And Luxembourg EuVECA Funds (European Venture Capital Funds)

Luxembourg Finance

CS

Chevalier & Sciales

ELTIFs (European Long-Term Investment Funds) And Luxembourg ELTIF Structures

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

A New Legal Landscape: A Close Look At Luxembourg's Arbitration Law Reform

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

AIFMD II Timeline - Latest Developments

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

AIFMD II: Investor Protection – Latest Developments

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

AIFMD II: Activities And Services Performed By AIFMs – Latest Developments

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

AIFMD II: Depositaries – Latest Developments

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

AIFMD II: Distribution And National Private Placement Regimes – Latest Developments

Luxembourg Finance

CS

Chevalier & Sciales

Commodities/Derivatives/Stock Exchanges

Latest Information On The BaFin's General Administrative Order Regarding Turbo Certificates

On 15 October 2025, the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) issued a general administrative order restricting the marketing, distribution and sale of "turbo certificates"...

Germany Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

Regulatory Monitoring

Our monthly regulatory newsletter monitors all relevant developments regarding German and European regulatory law in English language.

Germany Finance

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A&O Shearman

Horizon Scanner Finance November 2025 - European Developments

Regulation (EU) 2025/2088 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 October 2025 amending Regulations (EU) No 1092/2010...

Ireland Finance

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Arthur Cox

MiFID Monitor Q3 2025

Ireland Finance

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Dillon Eustace

Kinstellar Capital Markets Series: Multiple Voting Rights – A Chance For European Capital Markets?

Austria Commercial

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Kinstellar

Establishing A UCITS Fund In Ireland - Nature Of A UCITS

Ireland Finance

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Arthur Cox

Stock Exchange Regulator Investigates Luxury Goods Manufacturer

Italy International

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Duane Morris LLP

MFSA's ESAP And Takeover Bid Changes Redefine Compliance For Issuers

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GTG

EMIR 3.0 Is Now Live; What Irish Funds Need To Know

Ireland Finance

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Dillon Eustace

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Charges, Mortgages, Indemnities

Malta's Transposition Of The Consumer Credit Directive II: MFSA Revises Rulebook For Banks

The national legal framework applicable to banks and financial institutions offering consumer lending products, including personal loans, overdrafts and credit cards, is being revised as detailed by the MFSA...

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Ganado Advocates

GG Thinks: We Can Still Prevent A Crisis Of Subprime Thinking

If we acknowledge that large language models could bring about an age of poor-quality analysis and reasoning in the field of law, then we can still protect ourselves.

Portugal Finance

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Gama Glória

Project Finance Comparative Guide

Project Finance Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Greece, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

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Machas & Partners Law Firm

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RDJ LLP

Horizon Scanner Finance October 2025 - European Developments

Ireland Finance

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Arthur Cox

Reform Of The EU Securitisation Framework—Part 10: Changes To The Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) Regulation

European Union Finance

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Jones Day

Stand By Me – Substitution Or Joinder Of A Plaintiff In An Appeal To The High Court Of A Circuit Court Order For Possession?

Ireland Litigation

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RDJ LLP

Why Malta Is Taking Off As Europe's New Aviation Powerhouse

Malta Transport

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Sentient International Limited

ESMA refuerza la implementación de MiCA: estándares de competencia del personal y advertencia a Malta

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Debt Capital Markets

FIG Top 5 At 5 – 13/11/2025

On 6 November 2025, the Central Bank of Ireland ("Central Bank") published a settlement notice ("Settlement Notice") announcing that it has fined Coinbase Europe Limited...

Ireland Finance

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Matheson

Real Estate Auctions In Greece: NPL Resolution, E-Auction Procedures, And Foreign Investor Access

In the aftermath of Greece's financial crisis, the country's banking sector accumulated one of the highest ratios of non-performing loans (NPLs) in the European Union.

Greece Real Estate

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Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

GG Thinks: We Can Still Prevent A Crisis Of Subprime Thinking

If we acknowledge that large language models could bring about an age of poor-quality analysis and reasoning in the field of law, then we can still protect ourselves.

Portugal Finance

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Gama Glória

M. Giannika - Out-of-Court Mechanism: Debt Settlement From Joint Liability – The Case Of Dissolved Or Liquidated Legal Entities

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Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm

EU Commission Publishes Its 2025 Recommendation And Blueprint For Savings And Investment Accounts

European Union Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

Diverging Paths: The EU-US ESG Regulatory Debate And The Implications For EU Competitiveness

Ireland Commercial

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Matheson

Equivalence Regime For Third-Country Covered Bonds – EBA Recommends An Equivalence Regime In Principle, Though Real-world Implementation May Prove Challenging

Worldwide Finance

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Mayer Brown

European Commission's 2026 Work Programme: A Strategic Shift For Financial Services And Funds

European Union Finance

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Arthur Cox

Project Finance Comparative Guide

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Machas & Partners Law Firm

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Listing Rules & Flotation

Podcast Series Episode 7: Market Abuse Regulation After The Listing Act

In this episode Partner Maria Nefeli Bernitsa and Associate Katia Zigoulianou dive into the changes the introduction of the Listing Act...

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Bernitsas Law

Publication Of Draft Delegated Act In Terms Of The Listing Act

As part of the reforms introduced by the EU Listing Act ("Listing Act"), important amendments have been made to article 17 of the Market Abuse Regulation ("MAR"), specifically in relation to (a) the disclosure of inside information during "protracted processes", and (b) the delay of disclosure of inside information.

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Ganado Advocates

Stock Exchange Listings And Fund Registration Services - Introduction

Arthur Cox Listing Services is the premier listing agent in Ireland. Listing Services is an integral part of our Finance Group, which is the largest of its kind in Ireland and is constantly at the forefront of developments...

Ireland Finance

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Arthur Cox

Listings Act 2024 – The Choices For Ireland

Ireland Finance

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Maples Group

Corporate M&A Update February 2025 - Securities Markets

Ireland Commercial

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Arthur Cox

Amendments To Euronext Dublin Listing Rules

Ireland Finance

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McCann Fitzgerald

Euronext Dublin Publishes Revised Listing Rules

Ireland Finance

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Arthur Cox

CSSF Circular 24/867 To Implement Key Amendments Introduced By The Listing Act

European Union Finance

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CMS Luxembourg

EU Listing Act Package Goes Into Effect In Early December

European Union Finance

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Mayer Brown

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Latest Videos

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Podcast Series Episode 8: Multiple-Vote Share Structures Directive

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Bernitsas Law

Remuneration Policies For IFMs | Remuneration Essentials (Video)

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Arendt & Medernach

Central Bank Of Ireland Issues Modernised Consumer Protection Code 2025 (Video)

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Byrne Wallace

One Step Ahead Insights Podcast: Episode 3 (Video)

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A&O Shearman

Sustainable Finance Week 2024 (Video)

AC

Arthur Cox

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