In a press release dated 31 January 2024, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (the "CSSF") announced that a new channel is available for alternative investment fund managers to submit their AIFM reports via Application Programming Interface (“API”) the eDesk platform.
Key changes
- This new communication mean enriches the Application Programming Interface (“API”) solution available since 02 November 2023 allowing professionals to exchange directly with the CSSF, without using the external transmission channels.
- EDesk Report submission is only available for entities that are sender for at least one AIFM.
- EDesk allows the submission of reports and the consultation of feedback via a dashboard.
The CSSF has published a dedicated user guide which will provide technical details is available at the following link https://www.cssf.lu/en/Document/aifm-reporting-technical-guidance/.
There are therefore three channels currently for submission of the AIFM Reporting, the API solution, Via EDesk and via traditional channels. It is however expected that reporting via traditional channels will be phased out in the course of 2024.
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