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On 19 December 2024 and 2 January 2025, the CSSF has updated its Frequently Asked Questions (“ FAQs”) regarding the Luxembourg Law of 17 December 2010 on undertakings for collective investment (“ UCITS”)(“ the 2010 Law”). New questions were introduced by the CSSF (12.1) providing specific guidance

The CSSF has announced the 2024 annual AML/CFT questionnaire (the “ 2024 questionnaire”) will be accessible on the eDesk platform from 24 February 2025, with a submission deadline of 4 April 2025. The initiative aims to collect standardised information on money laundering and terrorism financing

On 7 May 2024, ESMA published a call for evidence on the review of the Commission Directive 2007/16/EC on UCITS Eligible Assets (the “ UCITS EAD”). Background Under Directive 2009/65/EC of 13 July 2009 (the “ UCITS Directive”), a UCITS fund is permitted to invest only in specific asset classes

In a press release dated January 31, 2024, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (the “ CSSF”) announced changes to the method of exchanging information between UCI departments and investment fund managers in accordance with CSSF circular 19/721 - Dematerialisation of requests to the

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

In a press release dated 22 November 2023, the CSSF announced its 2023 Financial Crime Survey (" 2023 Survey") will start on 19 February 2024. Scope of application All financial professionals and entities subject to the supervision of the CSSF are required to participate in the 2023 Survey. The aim