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AMF Ramps Up Sustainability Disclosures for Funds in France

18th March 2020Attilio VenezianoAIFMD, Fund Distribution, UCITSNo Comments

AMF Ramps Up Sustainability Disclosures for Funds in France Written in collaboration with the experts at InReg The French Regulator has recently published on its website a recommendation relevant to all the fund managers employing techniques that are non-financial in nature when managing funds offered to non-professional investors in France. The AMF recommendation can be…

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EU Disclosure Regulation and How Finance Turned from Ill to Good

3rd February 2020Attilio VenezianoAIFMD, Fund Distribution, UCITSNo Comments

EU Disclosure Regulation A regulation on sustainability-related disclosures in the sector of financial services has been published in December 2019 on the Official Journal of the European Union (find a link to the regulation here). Nicknamed already by the industry as the EU Disclosure Regulation, or simply Disclosure Regulation, for it introduces transparency requirements on…

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Considerations on Fund Distribution post Brexit

11th January 2020Attilio VenezianoBrexit, Fund DistributionNo Comments

Considerations on Fund Distribution post Brexit The result of the general elections in the United Kingdom put the entire nation on a fast track for Brexit again. Whilst we cannot predict whether there will be a hard Brexit or not, this post aims to recap some of the acquis of the previous years since the…

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ESMA MiFID II Compliance Consultation and Outsourcing – Update

22nd October 2019Attilio VenezianoUncategorisedNo Comments

ESMA MiFID II Compliance Consultation  ESMA recently published its Final Report (find it here) following the consultation on the MiFID II compliance function commenced in July 2019. The final version of the guidelines does not significantly diverge from the version contained in the original consultation paper. This particular supervisory convergence exercise resulted in the recent…

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Achtung! ESMA UCITS Performance Fee Consultation

21st August 2019Attilio VenezianoFund Distribution, UCITSNo Comments

ESMA UCITS Performance Fee Consultation ESMA has recently launched a consultation at EU level to develop guidelines on UCITS performance fees. Find a link to the ESMA press release where to find also the initial consultation paper here. The aim of the exercise is to prevent regulatory arbitrage as well as ensure the same level…

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Fund Governance and Asset Management Market Study in the UK

14th July 2019Attilio VenezianoUncategorisedNo Comments

The Asset Management Market Study in UK A wave of sweeping changes for the asset management industry in the UK is at the horizon, with some of those kicking in very soon. These come with the implementation of a packet of measures part of a recent endeavour of the FCA called the Asset Management Market…

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Asset Managers and Shareholders Rights

25th June 2019Attilio VenezianoFund Distribution, InternationalNo Comments

Asset Managers are currently dealing with the Shareholders Rights Directive II, whose implementation in local law in Europe is due to take place as of June 2019. Find the text of the SRD II here. In this post we will discuss the aims underpinning this European initiative and highlight the main obligations recently imposed on…

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The Impact of Brexit on the SEC Disclosure Regime

24th June 2019Attilio VenezianoBrexitNo Comments

The Impact of Brexit on the SEC Disclosure Regime The SEC Disclosure Regime is at the core of the mission to protect investors, maintain orderly markets and ensure efficient access to capital. Brexit impact on SEC Disclosure Regime was under the spotlight recently, adding one more stream of consequences to the withdrawal of the United…

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Sustainability Risks and Factors in UCITS and AIFMD

23rd June 2019Attilio VenezianoInternationalNo Comments

Risks and Factors of Sustainability in UCITS and AIFMD Back in July 2018, ESMA and EIOPA received a mandate from the EU Commission to provide technical advice to supplement the existing package of proposals and assist in the development of potential amendments or delegated acts to integrate sustainability risks and factors in UCITS and AIFMD….

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Hong Kong Netherlands MoU on Mutual Recognition of Funds

2nd June 2019Attilio VenezianoFund Distribution, InternationalNo Comments

Hong Kong and Netherlands MoU The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has been very active over the past couple of years in defining new privileged relationships with regulatory authorities across Europe and foster mutual recognition of funds with the authorities of those countries. By securing international agreements with UK, France and now the Netherlands,…

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