27 Jan, 2023 The UK’s upcoming Retail Disclosure Regime: what should firms disclose in the meantime? By Gavin Haran PRIIPs is dead; long live the Retail Disclosure Regime. The Chancellor announced on 9 December 2022 that the Government will revoke the...
26 Oct, 2021 FCA publishes Long Term Asset Fund final rules By Lora Froud Gavin Haran The FCA has published its final rules for the Long Term Asset Fund (LTAF). The LTAF is a new authorised fund vehicle that aims to make it...
07 May, 2021 FCA consults on the LTAF By Lora Froud Gavin Haran Tiffany Cox The FCA has published its long awaited consultation on the creation of a Long Term Asset Fund (LTAF). The LTAF is an open-ended...
05 Feb, 2021 ESMA offers its view on ELTIF reform By Samuel Brooks Tiffany Cox Gavin Haran ESMA has sent a letter to the European Commission (EC) detailing its views on the European Long Term Investment Funds (ELTIFs) review and...
09 Nov, 2020 The Long-Term Asset Fund: an increasing reality By Lora Froud Tiffany Cox The implementation of the Investment Association’s (IA) proposal for a new Long-Term Asset Fund (LTAF) is looking increasingly likely...
26 Oct, 2020 Retail therapy: France encourages non-institutional investment into private equity By Christopher Good Lora Froud Retail investors and private equity are not normally considered natural bedfellows. So the news that BPI, France’s state backed...
20 Oct, 2020 European Commission moves to the next stage of the ELTIF review By Samuel Brooks Tiffany Cox Further to our post in September, the European Commission (Commission) has commenced a public consultation relating to its review of the...
17 Sep, 2020 European Commission launches inception impact assessment of ELTIF review By Samuel Brooks Tiffany Cox Further to our post in June, the European Commission (Commission) has commenced its review of the regulatory framework of the European...
24 Aug, 2020 AMF doctrine: latest ESG disclosure requirements for UCITS and retail AIFs in France By Katie Bartlett In March 2020, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) published Position-Recommendation 2020-03 on the "information to be provided by...
11 Jun, 2020 ELTIF reform on the horizon? By Samuel Brooks Tiffany Cox The High Level Forum (HLF) on the Capital Markets Union (CMU) has issued its final report on the CMU, including a series of...
04 Mar, 2020 The long-term asset fund: have patience… By Sandeesh Shah The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its long-awaited feedback statement on patient capital and authorised funds (FS20/2),...