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Following a number of Regulatory changes in the Cayman Islands, the Maples Group Regulatory team is excited to release the first webcast in our Reg 15/15 series.

On 15 May 2013, the regulator of the funds industry in Ireland, the Central Bank of Ireland, announced that it is now accepting applications under the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive.

There are two broad categories of regulated investment funds in Ireland.

The Finance (COVID 19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021 was enacted on 19 July 2021 giving statutory effect to the 19 May 2021 Financial Resolution...

The Central Bank of Ireland ("CBI") issued a letter to all fund management companies on 7 August 2019 ("Letter") with a timely reminder of their ongoing obligations regarding liquidity management and compliance with legislative and regulatory obligations for UCITS and AIFs.

The Central Bank of Ireland has today published a paper entitled "Sustainable finance and the asset management sector: Disclosures, investment processes & risk management".

The Central Bank of Ireland has published a "2020 Dear CEO Letter" addressing key shortcomings identified from a thematic inspection in relation to firms' compliance with requirements of the Fitness and Probity Regime.

Following completion of the Central Bank of Ireland's (the "Central Bank") industry-wide review of compliance with the Fund Management Companies Framework...

On 14 November 2022, the Central Bank of Ireland (the "Central Bank") published an Industry Communication entitled "Sustainable finance and the asset management sector: Disclosures...

The Central Bank of Ireland ("Central Bank") has concluded its first public settlement, under the administrative sanctions regime, with an individual.

Further strong growth in the number of Special Purpose Vehicles (SPV) formed in Ireland last year has provided more evidence of the strength of the Irish CLO...

Against the backdrop of the increasingly important role played by electronic money institutions and payment institutions in the financial system...

A bill to amend the Investment Limited Partnership Act 1994 has been published, introducing a number of enhancements to the Irish investment limited partnership ("ILP").

In this, the inaugural William Fry Financial Regulation Unit podcast series, titled "Preparing For Individual Accountability", Jane Balfe, Knowledge Lawyer, is joined by Shane Kelleher...

On 25th November, the CBI announced a welcome change to their requirements for Loan Originating Qualifying Investor Alternative Investment Funds (LQIAIFs) which will take effect from 3rd January 2017.

In its latest Business Plan, the UK Financial Conduct Authority says that it will establish a presence in Belfast by the end of the year as part of its national location strategy.

The Irish State is poised to exit its final banking shareholding after 17 years, as BAWAG PSK moves to acquire Permanent TSB Group Holdings plc in a €1.6 billion transaction. William Fry, which has guided the Department of Finance through the privatization of Ireland's banking sector since 2015, is once again advising on this landmark deal that will generate approximately €931 million in proceeds for the State.