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Once the Companies Bill 2012 comes into force all existing private companies will have to make a decision whether to convert to a CLS, a DAC, or another type of company.

As interested readers will be aware, Ireland has been promising for some time to introduce a new type of corporate fund structure known as an "ICAV".

Although most Brexit related media coverage of the financial services sector has focused to date on banking, on insurance and on market infrastructure issues post-divorce...

Following receipt of feedback on its January 2013 consultation on corporate governance for the financial services industry, the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority has proposed a Statement of Guidance on Corporate Governance specifically for Mutual Funds.

A guide to listing investment funds on the ISE.

As the clock ticks down towards the 1st March 2017 deadline for implementing the EMIR variation margin exchange requirements, we recap on the main requirements.

Directive 2014/91 ("UCITS V") is required to be transposed into the national laws of each EU member state by 18 March 2016.

The Central Bank of Ireland is accepting applications for authorisation of Irish domiciled qualifying investor alternative investment funds which can engage in direct loan origination.

In accordance with Regulation No 1095/2010 of the European Parliament, the financial crisis of 2007 and 2008 exposed "shortcomings in financial supervision".

The Prospectus Regulation (EU 2017/1129) ("PR") was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 30th June 2017, and will replace the existing regime for the approval of Prospectuses...

Agreement was reached in relation to the EC’s proposals to strengthen the rules for undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities.

MiFID was implemented in Ireland by the European Communities (Markets in Financial Instruments) Regulations, 2007 as amended.

On 1 April 2014, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority published six consultation papers.

Should you have comments or queries arising out of the Consultation Paper, please share them with your usual contact at Dillon Eustace.

In response to concerns about systemic risks in over-the-counter derivatives markets, the Group of Twenty initiated a reform programme in 2009 to reduce the systemic risk from OTC derivatives.

Under the new Solvency II rules in Ireland, the Central Bank of Ireland (the "Central Bank") will be subject to new legal requirements.

Directive 2014/91/EU (the "UCITS V") is due to come into effect on 18 March, 2016 and will amend Directive 2009/65/EC (the "UCITS Directive").