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European Commission Publishes Package For Further Capital Market Integration

On 4 December 2025, the European Commission published proposals for the further development of capital market integration and supervision within the European Union.

European Union Commercial

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K&L Gates LLP

European Commission Publishes Market Integration And Supervision Package

Despite progress under the Capital Markets Union (CMU) – relaunched as the Savings and Investments Union (SIU)Show Footnote –, European capital markets still face...

Germany Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

Updates As To The BaFin Information Sheet On The Authorisation Procedure For AIF Management Companies

In a publication dated 9 September 2025, the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) published a draft of the revised ‘Information sheet on the authorisation procedure...

Germany Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

ESMA Publishes Consolidated Overview Of Rules On Cross-border Distribution Of Investment Funds

On 21 August 2025, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published an 83-page consolidated overview of rules and sources relating to the cross-border distribution of investment funds.

Germany Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

Investment Management Update Germany July 2025

European Union Finance

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K&L Gates LLP

ESRB Annual Report On Activities In 2024: Key Developments, Supervisory Priorities And Regulatory Implications

Germany Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

ESMA Releases 2024 Annual Report – Key Developments, Regulatory Initiatives And Strategic Priorities

Germany Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

Investment Management Client Alert May 2025

Germany Commercial

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K&L Gates LLP

Regulatory Monitoring

Germany Finance

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A&O Shearman

AIFMD II Update: ESMA Consultation Paper On Open-ended Loan-Originating AIFs

Germany Finance

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Hengeler Mueller

Global Registration Services Market Update Q3 2024

Worldwide Finance

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Maples Group

August 2024 German Court Ruling Reshapes Tax Strategy For Luxembourg Funds

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Europe: Bafin Clarifies The German Approach To The Eltif 2.0 Regime

European Union Finance

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K&L Gates LLP

European Securities And Markets Authority (ESMA) Offers Recommendations On Digitalisation Of Retail Investment Services

European Union Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

€10 Million Payment To Settle Sanctions Investigation Into Usmanov

Germany International

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Duane Morris LLP

Regulatory Monitoring - December 2025

Germany Finance

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A&O Shearman

European Commission Publishes Package For Further Capital Market Integration

European Union Commercial

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K&L Gates LLP

Court Of Appeal, December 23, 2025, Decision On Application For Withdrawal, UPC_CoA_523/2024

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

Are Company Directors Liable For Patent Infringements? (2025) (Video)

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

VAT Exemption For Management Of All Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) From 1 January 2024

The Financing for the Future Act (ZuFinG) comprises, in addition to a number of other reforms to strengthen Germany as a fund jurisdiction, the VAT exemption of management services for all Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), ...

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POELLATH

Proposed Extension Of VAT Exemption For Management Of All Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)

On 4 April 2023, the German Federal Ministry of Finance and the German Federal Ministry of Justice announced a draft bill for an Act on Financing of Future-Proof Investments.

Germany Finance

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POELLATH

An (Almost) Comprehensive Guide To The New ELTIF Regulation

After more than a year of discussions, and many years of preparation, the long-awaited reform of the ELTIF regulation has been adopted by the European Parliament on (15 February 2023).

Germany Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

Revision Of The AIFM And UCITS Directive – Current Status And Outlook

EU Commission, Parliament and Council are entering the critical stage of negotiations on reviewed versions of the AIFM and the UCITS Directive.

Germany Finance

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McDermott Will & Emery

SFDR Disclosures Must Be Made In New Format Begin-ning Jan. 1, 2023

Germany Finance

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POELLATH

Is The `Age Of The Securitisation Of Everything` In Europe Coming To An End?

European Union Finance

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iMaps Capital Markets Group

Fund Marketing In Germany—BaFin FAQ Receives An Update

Germany Finance

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Debevoise & Plimpton

Oppenhoff Advises Schoofs Immobilien On Sale Of Shopping Centre To Greenman

Germany Real Estate

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Oppenhoff

ESG Considerations For Private Equity And Venture Capital Fund Managers

Germany Finance

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Ein Jahr Offenlegungs-VO: Lessons Learned

Germany Finance

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Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH

German Regulator Combats Greenwashing By Proposing Guidelines On "Sustainable" Investment Funds

Germany Finance

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Jones Day

ESMA Veröffentlicht Abschlussbericht Über Leitlinien Zur Marketingkommunikation

Germany Finance

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Schalast

ESMA Publishes Final Report On Guidelines On Marketing Communications

Germany Finance

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Schalast

Marketing And Pre-Marketing Of Investment Funds As From 2 August 2021 – What To Prepare For

Germany Finance

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POELLATH

German Regulator Combats Greenwashing By Proposing Guidelines On "Sustainable" Investment Funds

BaFin Consultation 13/2021 provides for the minimum content that needs to be included in the terms and conditions of sustainable retail investment funds established under German law.

Germany Finance

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Jones Day

ESMA Veröffentlicht Abschlussbericht Über Leitlinien Zur Marketingkommunikation

Mit der Einführung des Fondsstandortgesetzes („FoG") soll der Fondsstandort Deutschland gestärkt und das deutsche Recht an europäische Vorgaben angepasst werden.

Germany Finance

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Schalast

ESMA Publishes Final Report On Guidelines On Marketing Communications

The introduction of the Fondsstandortgesetz ("FoG") is intended to strengthen Germany as an investment fund location and to adapt German law to European requirements.

Germany Finance

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Schalast

Marketing And Pre-Marketing Of Investment Funds As From 2 August 2021 – What To Prepare For

With effect as of 2 August 2021, new rules will come into force, harmonising for the first time the pre-marketing of interests in undertakings for collective investments (UCIs) within the EU.

Germany Finance

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POELLATH

New ESG Disclosure Obligations From March 10, 2021

Germany Finance

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POELLATH

Reporting Obligations For Cross-Border Arrangements – Implications For PE And VC Funds

With effect from 1 January 2020, the law introducing an obligation to report cross-border arrangements (BGBl. I 2019, p. 2875) entered into force.

Germany Commercial

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POELLATH

Final Version Of German Investment Tax Circular Published

On 21 May 2019, the German Federal Ministry of Finance published its long-awaited circular on the German Investment Tax Act in the version effective from 1 January 2018 ...

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POELLATH

Key Regulatory Developments In Germany

The German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht – BaFin) published further part of fifth edition of its Issuer Guide (Emittentenleitfaden)

Germany Finance

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Dentons

Briefing For UCITS In Germany

BAFIN has recently indicated to industry and other EU regulators that it will require foreign UCITS registered to distribute in Germany to be compliant with the application by BAFIN of the IOSCO...

Germany Finance

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Dillon Eustace

ESMA's Sector Specific Opinions (SSOs) And The 2018 Update Broaden Existing "Supervisory Principles On Relocations" (SPoRs) For Investment, Asset Management Firms And Financial Market Infrastructure Providers

European Union Finance

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Dentons

Berlin Residential Assets See Largest Price Increase Says TMF Group's Maraffio

Germany Finance

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TMF Group BV

Fancy An ICO For Financing Your Project? Consider The Regulator's View

Germany Technology

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SKW Schwarz

Non-German Real Estate Funds (And Trusts) As Eligible Investments For German Real Estate Funds

Germany Finance

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Jones Day

High Yield Bonds By German Real Estate Companies - UPDATE

Germany Real Estate

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Mayer Brown

2018 German Tax Reform For Investment Funds

Germany Finance

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Intertrust

Obligation To Prepare A Key Information Document For The Distribution Of Alternative Investment Funds (AIF) To Non-Professional Investors (Retail Investors)

Germany Finance

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POELLATH

Revised EuVECA Regulation Approved

Germany Finance

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POELLATH

German Tax Reform In 2018 – What Will Change? (Video)

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Arendt & Medernach

The Implementation Of The AIFM-Directive In Germany – What Third Country Managers Should Know

Germany Finance

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Mayer Brown

Draft Circular On Investments Of German Pension Funds

Germany Finance

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POELLATH

The Reform Of The German Investment Tax Act

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Deloitte Luxembourg

Impending End Of The National Private Placement Regime In Germany For Managers From Passport-Eligible Non-EU States (Including The USA, Guernsey, Jersey And Switzerland)

Germany Finance

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POELLATH

Banking And Investment Firm Regulation: European Commission Report On CRD Remuneration Rules

European Union Finance

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POELLATH

ESMA Advises On Extension Of Funds Passport To 12 Non-EU Countries: U.S. Generally Deemed Passport Eligible

Germany Finance

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POELLATH

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

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

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Chevalier & Sciales

AIFMD II: Delegation – Latest Developments

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

AIFMD II: Loan Origination – Latest Developments

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

AIFMD II: Liquidity Management Tools – Latest Developments

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

Luxembourg Special Limited Partnership (SCSp) And Common Limited Partnership (SCS)

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

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Carried Interest: Luxembourg Opportunities | Remuneration Essentials (Video)

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Arendt & Medernach

What Are The Key Developments In Malta's Fund Management Sector? (Video)

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LINDEMANNLAW

Video Series On Reforms To The AIFMD And UCITS Frameworks | Episode 1

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Dillon Eustace

Partnered Research: IPEM 5th Pan-European Private Equity Survey (Video)

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AlixPartners

August 2021 Changes To The Distribution Of Funds In The EU (Video)

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Wildgen

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