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The European Commission's long-signposted proposal to update the existing bank CMDI (crisis management and deposit insurance) framework was announced last week.

On 18 February 2015, the European Commission (the "Commission") published its Green Paper on Building a Capital Markets Union ("CMU") inviting contributions from all interested parties by 13 May 2015...

The Central Bank notes the challenges of adhering to statutory and regulatory requirements in this area and states that its approach will evolve and will be kept under review.

The much-anticipated legislation introducing an Individual Accountability Framework in Ireland passed another important stage in the legislative process in April 2022.

On 1 February 2023, the Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Bill 2022Opens in new window (the "Bill") was passed by Dáil Eireann.

The Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) has published a Consultation Paper on Cross-Industry Guidance on Outsourcing (CP) which is accompanied by draft Cross-Industry Guidance on Outsourcing (Guidance).

The Central Bank of Ireland's Online Reporting System is now fully operational and Regulatory Returns for Irish authorised collective investment schemes are now to be filed through it.

On 5 November 2014, the Central Bank of Ireland published the latest editions of its UCITS and AIFMD Q&A documents.

Strong demand for CLOs has continued to drive incorporation of special purpose vehicles in Ireland, with the latest market data demonstrating a solid uptrend over the past year...

On 5 April last, the Commission issued its third SFDR Q&A with responses to questions raised by the ESAs last September and revisions to certain previous Q&A...

On 12 July 2013, the European Securities and Market Authority ("ESMA") published a discussion paper (the "Discussion Paper") on the clearing obligations applicable under the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation ("EMIR"), on which they are seeking stakeholder’s views on regulatory technical standards ("RTS") which will implement provisions of EMIR.

On 21st July 2014 the Department of Finance opened a five (5) week public consultation process to consider the issue and options available to the Irish Government in context of regulating purchasers of mortgage loans (www.finance.gov.ie/news-centre).

ESMA has published draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) which will postpone the application of the CSDR mandatory buy-in regime for 3 years.

This was the first imposition of a sanction by the Central Bank where there has been a loss of client funds from cyber-fraud as a direct result of the firm's regulatory breaches.

The Department of Finance in Ireland (the "Department") has now published a Feedback Statement following its 2024 consultation on the transposition...

While seeking to ensure that its approach to supervising payment institutions and e-money firms remains

As further set out in our previous client briefings here and here the European Banking Authority ("EBA") Guidelines on outsourcing arrangements (the "Guidelines") come into effect on 30 September 2019