Events listed in Capital Markets
Council Regulation (EU) 2023/2920 amending Regulation (EU) 2022/2578 as regards the ...
ID 26596
New Council Regulation (EU) 2023/2920 amending Regulation (EU) 2022/2578 concerning the extension of latter’s application was published in the Official Journal (OJ) of the EU. Regulation (EU) 2022/2578 establishes a temporary market correction mechanism (MCM) for trading derivatives linked to the Union’s virtual trading points (VTPs) in the context of gas trading. Specifically, the 2022 regulation addresses the challenges posed by severe difficulties in ...
New consolidated version: Council Regulation (EU) 2015/1755 concerning restrictive ...
ID 26595
A new consolidated version of Council Regulation (EU) 2015/1755 as regards sanction measures „in view of the situation in Burundi“ was published in the Official Journal (OJ) of the EU. This consolidated version includes the modifications made by Council Regulation (EU) 2023/2694 which inserted new Article 4a to provide a derogation from the terms and regulations on the freezing of funds or the making ...
Gesetz zur Förderung geordneter Kreditzweitmärkte über Kreditdienstleister und ...
ID 26593
Das Gesetz zur Förderung geordneter Kreditzweitmärkte und zur Umsetzung der Richtlinie (EU) 2021/2167 über Kreditdienstleister und Kreditkäufer sowie zur Änderung weiterer finanzrechtlicher Bestimmungen (Kreditzweitmarktförderungsgesetz) wurde im BGBl veröffentlicht. Die Zielsetzung dieses Gesetzes besteht in der Umsetzung der Richtlinie (EU) 2021/2167 in nationales Recht, was die Einführung des Kreditzweitmarktgesetzes (KrZwMG) sowie Anpassungen in bestehenden Finanzaufsicht ...
Counter Terrorism Designations
ID 26592
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has published a press release to inform about new sanction measures. Specifically, the Office added one individual and three entities to its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) pursuant to existing sanction regulations (31 CFR Part 594 and Executive Order 13224) for their engagement in or the financing of „Houthi attacks on international shipping“. ...
Real Decreto 1180/2023 sobre sistemas de indemnización de los inversores, y de ...
ID 26591
The Royal Decree 1180/2023, enacted on December 27, 2023, brings about several adjustments to the Spanish financial regulatory framework, primarily focusing on modifications to the Investment Guarantee Fund (FOGAIN) and the implementing regulations for Law 35/2003 on collective investment schemes. The amendments aim to enhance the efficiency, competitiveness, and stability of the financial sector, aligning it with European directives while addressing specific challenges withi ...
Entwurf eines Zweiten Gesetzes zur Reform des ...
ID 26589
Das BMJ hat einen Referentenentwurf zur Reform des Kapitalanleger-Musterverfahrensgesetzes (KapMuG) veröffentlicht. Der Referentenentwurf überarbeitet das zeitlich begrenzte KapMuG und optimiert die Anforderungen im Umgang mit Massenverfahren im Kapitalmarktrecht. Der Referentenentwurf, zielt darauf ab, den Massenverfahrensablauf zu straffen, indem das Verhältnis zwischen den Prozessgerichten und dem OLG neu definiert wird. Das OLG soll künftig eine zentralere Rolle einnehmen ...
Haiti Sanctions: guidance
ID 26587
The UK government has published an updated version of its Haiti sanctions guidance relating to sanction measures imposed on Haiti pursuant to the Haiti (Sanctions) Regulations 2022 (SI 2022/1281). With this guidance, the government aims to support firms in their efforts to comply with the instrument and related sanction provisions. The guidance thereby covers numerous issues, ranging from the purpose and scope of the ...
List of non-legal corrections and clarifications in the FCA Handbook
ID 26583
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published an updated version of its List of non-legal corrections and clarifications in the FCA Handbook which contains changes the regulator has recently made to its Handbook which were NOT outlined in any corresponding instrument. The modifications are technical in nature, including corrections and adjustments primarily for clarification, correction, and regulatory alignment purposes. They do NOT alter current ...
FAQ concerning the Luxembourg Law of 12 July 2013 on alternative investment fund ...
ID 26582
CSSF FAQ – LUXEMBOURG LAW OF 12 JULY 2013 ON ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT FUND MANAGERS in its 21st version addresses various aspects of the Luxembourg Law of 12 July 2013 on AIFMs. The document covers transitional provisions, scope of authorized activities of AIFMs, depositary aspects, reporting requirements, impact of the PRIIPs Regulation, and other regulatory considerations. **The transitional provisions applicable to AIFMs and AIFs are ...
New consolidated version: Council Regulation (EC) No 314/2004 concerning ...
ID 26580
A new consolidated version of Council Regulation (EC) No 314/2004 „concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Zimbabwe“ was published in the Official Journal (OJ) of the EU. This consolidated version includes the modifications made by Council Regulation (EU) 2023/2694 which inserted a new Article 7a to provide a derogation from the terms and regulations on the freezing of funds or the ...