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Enhancements to the Irish regime governing the investment limited partnership (the "ILP") have led to increased interest in this structure as an option when considering the establishment ..

Enhancements to the Irish regime governing investment limited partnership (the "ILP") have led to increased interest in this structure as an option when considering the establishment...

The Irish Finance Bill 2024 will, with effect from 1 January 2025, create a new participation exemption for foreign dividends.

New regulations focus on sustainability in the financial services sector (Part 3 – Taxonomy Regulation)

On 30 November 2015, the Central Bank of Ireland (the "CBI") updated its Reporting Guidance for Alternative Investment Fund Managers ("AIFM") ..

Ireland is among the first European jurisdictions to fully implement the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive in advance of the 22 July 2013 deadline.

Ireland's Central Bank has removed the long-standing prohibition on QIAIFs providing third-party guarantees, fundamentally changing how Irish funds can participate in subscription line financings and other lending structures. This regulatory shift eliminates the need for complex cascading pledge arrangements that have historically been required for master-feeder and other fund family transactions.

These important announcements recognize Ireland's position as a leading cross-border funds centre and also signal a strengthening of the financial services links between Ireland and China...

The Irish Stock Exchange announced on the 20th January, its intention to create a dedicated exchange for aviation-related debt and other instruments.

Asset Management partner, Barry O'Connor, Corporate M&A partner, Brian McCloskey, and Tax partner, Kevin Smith, were delighted to take part in a panel discussion on Ireland's Updated Investment Limited Partnership Regime in association with the IVCA.

In response to the global financial crisis, a recognised identification system has been introduced, and from 3 January 2018 onwards...

The purpose of this briefing is to summarise the licensing process for (i) credit institutions (banks); (ii) MiFID investment firms; (iii) AIFMs1 ; (iv) (re)insurance undertakings; and (v) payment institutions in Ireland, together with some of the key issues for licence applicants.

The Department of Finance has published its Feedback Statement on its consultation on the limited national discretions available under the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA).

On 10 August 2017, the Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD signed the European Union (Markets in Financial Instruments) Regulations 2017 (the "MiFID II Regulations") which have been publically available...

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) applies to certain financial entities from today – 17th January 2025.

The new process designates specific timelines for different stages of the application process and a more proportionate approach to the authorisation application process.

Today sees a significant and very welcome announcement by Irish Funds in relation to the Irish implementation of the ELTIF 2.0 framework.