Ireland: Wealth & Asset Management

As part of their podcast series exploring the key themes shaping Ireland's funds and asset management industry, Irish Funds welcomed...

The pace of change with regard to attitudes, laws and regulations on climate change matters in the ten years since the adoption of the Paris Agreement in 2015 has been head spinning.

For over 30 years, Ireland has been one of the world's leading alternative investment fund domiciles providing a flexible alternative investment fund ("AIF") offering which can be launched quickly and within a regulated framework.

Private assets are generally understood to mean non-publicly traded assets and include, for example, private equity, private credit, infrastructure and real estate.

Welcome to the May 2025 edition of our Asset Management & Investment Funds Update.

In a move that will be welcomed by asset managers conducting exchange-traded fund (ETF) business in Ireland, or those who are hoping to move into the Irish ETF space, the Central Bank of Ireland (the Central Bank) has moved to allow for the establishment of semi-transparent ETFs by amending its requirements for portfolio transparency.

This fourth instalment of our AIFMD II 101 series focuses on changes to the provision of custody and depositary services and third country rules introduced under AIFMD II.

Welcome to the January 2025 edition of our Asset Management & Investment Funds Update.

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) applies to a wide range of financial entities and is focused on ensuring that these entities can respond effectively...