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Asset Management & Investment Funds Update – January 2025

January 2025 updates from ESMA include a consultation on open-ended loan originating AIFs, Q&A on fund names, and CBI updates featuring a new dedic...

Vincent Coyne
Partner
Vincent Coyne
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Asset Management & Investment Funds Update – December 2024

December 2024 updates across outcomes from CBI ETF Review, CBI year-end deadlines, T+1 updates, CBI AIFM enforcement actions and sustainable finance.

Nessa Joyce
Partner
Nessa Joyce
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Asset Management & Investment Funds Update – November 2024

November 2024 updates across sustainable finance, UK distribution, ELTIFs regulatory technical standards, T+1 updates and industry communication on...

Nessa Joyce
Partner
Nessa Joyce
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ESMA’s Sustainable Finance Wish List

Five key items ESMA wants to change in the sustainable finance framework as per its Opinion issued yesterday.

Nessa Joyce
Partner
Nessa Joyce
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Asset Management & Investment Funds Update – May 2024

Welcome to the May 2024 edition of our Asset Management & Investment Funds Update.

Nessa Joyce
Partner
Nessa Joyce
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ESMA Funds’ Names Guidelines Published

ESMA published guidelines on funds’ names using ESG or sustainability-related terms.

Nessa Joyce
Partner
Nessa Joyce
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Legal News – Jan 24

Welcome to our January 2024 edition of Legal News, where we continue to provide you with cross-sectoral legal developments in the last month. Our p...

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New Taxonomy/SFDR FAQ

Commission clarifies key requirements for Taxonomy-aligned investments and SFDR sustainable investments.

James Phelan
Partner
James Phelan
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Sustainable Finance CSA For Funds Launched Today

ESMA to assess compliance with SFDR, the Taxonomy and UCITS/AIFMD sustainability-related rules.

James Phelan
Partner
James Phelan
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Wipe Away Green-Washing in Your Business

As part of the transition to financing a more sustainable economy, the Central Bank of Ireland has advised of its role in tackling climate change. ...

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What are Green Bonds and What’s new in Ireland?

With the recent launch of the Euronext Green Bond initiative on 5 November 2019, Eoghan O’Tuama, David Maughan and Lyn Brennan take a look at some...

Lyn Brennan
Partner
Lyn Brennan
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Sustainable Finance Update: An Overview of the Latest Legal Developments in Sustainable Finance

Sustainable finance is continuing to dominate agendas in the financial services industry with an increasing focus on environmental, social and gove...

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Pensions Winter Briefing

In their Winter Briefing, our Pensions team provides an insight into some of the key legal developments we expect to see in the Irish pensions sect...

Ian Devlin
Partner
Ian Devlin
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Green Rules for Every Colour Fund

EU Sustainable Finance Rules: A Compliance Action Plan for Fund Managers including Decision Tree and Compliance Checklists for Fund Managers and al...

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A Greener Scheme? A Pensions Guide to Sustainable Finance Level 1 Disclosures

While most of the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosures Regulation (2019/2088) (SFDR) came into effect on 10 March 2021, the delay in transposing IORP...

Ciara McLoughlin
Consultant
Ciara McLoughlin
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(Re)insurance – Regulatory Initiatives and Sustainable Finance

(Re)insurers must prepare for key changes arising through European Union initiatives on sustainable finance, including climate change and Environme...

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Ivor Banim
Partner
Ivor Banim
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Sustainable Finance Amendments to UCITS & AIFMD Frameworks

See our analysis of the impact of the proposed SFDR-related amendments to the UCITS and AIFMD regimes.

Nessa Joyce
Partner
Nessa Joyce
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EU Sustainable Investment Taxonomy: Will you Qualify as ‘Green’?

On 29 January 2020, the agreed text of the EU's framework for classifying which activities are 'green' or 'sustainable' (the Taxonomy) was publishe...

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EU Supervisors Consult on Funds’ & Fund Managers’ ESG Disclosure Obligations

The ESAs have launched a consultation on technical standards for complying with obligations under the Disclosures Regulation which include a mandat...

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First Concrete Steps Taken To Implement EU Sustainable Finance Action Plan

On 9 December 2019, the first of the legislative measures in the EU's Sustainable Finance Action Plan were published.

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Partner
Nessa Joyce
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The Future of Irish Funds is Greener: European Union Action Plan on Sustainable Finance & Asset Management

The EU Action Plan on Sustainable Finance: What UCITS ManCos, AIFMs and MiFID-authorised investment firms need to know.

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Asset Management & Investment Funds Update May 19

Each month our Asset Management & Investment Funds team write a 'Legal & Regulatory Update'. Welcome to the our May edition.