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The European Supervisory Authorities ("ESAs") have issued a Call for Evidence on Greenwashing to gather information to enable them to understand the key features, drivers and risks...

In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Darren Maher and Niamh Mulholland, partners in the Financial Institutions Group join Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer...

The Department of Finance launched its National Payments Strategy: Public Consultation today (12 December 2023). Its November 2022 Retail Banking Review Report had recommended...

As the 29 December 2023 transposition deadline for the Credit Servicing Directive approaches, the Department of Finance has published its decisions on the various national discretions...

The proposed Directive on credit servicers and credit purchasers was approved by the EU Council yesterday, 9 November 2021, following its approval by the European Parliament on 19 October 2021, ...

The European Council and European Parliament have reached a provisional agreementOpens in new window on a European green bond standard ("EuGBS"). We have previously written about the proposed...

On 21 April 2021, the Commission adopted an 'ambitious and comprehensive' package of measures pursuant to the EU Sustainable Finance Action Plan.

The Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) comes into force across the EU on 10 March 2021.

On 20 May 2015, the European Parliament voted to adopt the Fourth Anti-Money Laundering Directive and Regulation.

The delayed application of PRIIPs aligns its implementation with MiFID II, which will apply from 3 January 2018.

In welcome legislative clarification, AIFMD II provides for circumstances under which a UCITS or AIF is marketed by an EU-regulated distributor...

It was recently announced that Euronext has entered into a binding agreement with the London Stock Exchange ("LSE")

The Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) and the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding on 14 May 2025 establishing a framework for the mutual recognition...

As discussed in our April 2020 briefings (available here), a range of measures and other key actions have been implemented by the Irish Government, the Central Bank of Ireland, the EU and...

As we head into a new Legal Year, we examine recent trends in debt recovery litigation.

In a welcome development, the London Stock Exchange ("LSE") has extended their offering for non-UCITS ETFs to allow non-UCITS retail schemes

Following industry consultation, including with the Irish Debt Securities Association, on 8th November, 2013 the Central Bank of Ireland issued an update to their Questions and Answers on the Alternative Investment Funds Managers Directive and the Commission Delegated Regulation No 231/2013 originally published in May of this year.