AIFMD
CBI updated AIFMD Q&A
On 4 February the Central Bank of Ireland ("CBI")
issued its 31st Edition of AIFMD Q&A, which includes
a new Q&A at ID 1129 on Irish QIAIFs with UK AIFMs.
ESMA updated AIFMD Q&As
On 29 March 2019 ESMA published its updated AIFMD Q&As. Two Q&As have been added on the
calculation of leverage under AIFMD.
European Parliament approves cross border distribution of
collective investment funds proposals
On 16 April 2019 the European Parliament adopted provisional texts on the draft regulation on
facilitating cross border distribution of collective investment
funds, amending the EuVECA and EuSEF Regulations and covering
marketing communications and EU Member States' marketing
requirements; and the proposed directive amending the UCITS Directive and
AIFMD relating to, among other things, pre-marketing and the
discontinuance of marketing. See our previous client update from 8 February 2019.
