CSSF Communicates On The Results Of The EMIR Questionnaire

On the 14th of October, 2019, the CSSF published its press release 19/49 presenting the results of the EMIR IFM questionnaire sent in August 2018 with a view of collecting IFMs' self-assessment on the existence of adequate EMIR monitoring and oversight procedures to ensure that the IFM, and the funds under their management, comply with EMIR obligations.

In its press release, the CSSF highlights that, generally, IFMs need to improve the supervision and oversight of their EMIR obligations in particular in relation to the two following main areas:

• Formalization of adequate procedures and arrangements to cover the supervision of all EMIR obligations and documentation of the IFMs' assessment of the applicable obligations;