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It is well established that the fiduciary and statutory duties of directors are generally owed to the company.

‘Nothing ventured, nothing gained’ – a bold statement perhaps in the context of the current economic climate.

The ISE listing rules and various EU Directives impose a number of ongoing reporting obligations on funds listed on the Global Exchange Market (the "GEM").

The ISE listing requirements and various EU Directives impose a number of ongoing reporting obligations on funds listed on the Main Securities Market (the "MSM").

Following a consultation process, the Central Bank of Ireland (the "CBoI") has introduced its Corporate Governance Code for Credit Institutions and Insurance Undertakings (the "Code") in November, 2010.

On 6 April 2017, the European Securities and Markets Authority ("ESMA") published its updated Q&A on the application of the UCITS Directive (2009/65/EC), as revised by UCITS V (2014/91/EU).

A discussion on the duties of directors under Irish Law.

Due to their legal nature, UCITS established as unit trusts or as CCFs require a Management Company in their structure (following implementation of UCITS IV, the Management Company is no longer required to be located in Ireland).

UCITS IV introduces significant changes for UCITS management companies which will need to be addressed well in advance of the end June 2011 start date.

In Ireland, what pre-entry estate and gift tax planning can be undertaken? Irish Capital Acquisitions Tax is the name for the tax that applies to gifts and inheritances.

Ireland’s recent domestic economic problems have been well documented. Over the past four years the Irish real estate market has softened, the country’s main banks have been recapitalised, in some cases nationalised, and a €67.5 billion bail-out from the EU / IMF was required in November 2010 in order to shore-up exchequer finances.