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  • Article

    Asset Management & Investment Funds: EU & International Developments – May 2025

    SFDR, SIU, PRIIPs KID Q&As, T+1, the Listing Act.

    Asset Management & Investment Funds
  • Article

    Asset Management & Investment Funds: Irish Practice Developments – May 2025

    Deadlines, speeches, national discretions in AIFMD II, CBI/Hong Kong SFC mutual recognition, CBI authorisations and gatekeeping report, CBI markets update, ETFs.

    Asset Management & Investment Funds
  • article

    Irish Revenue Commissioners’ annual report 2024: ALG analyse the trends

    The 2024 Annual Report of the Irish Revenue Commissioners was recently published, and we have set out below some of the key insights arising from this report.

    Tax
  • article

    Dawn raid apps: Are they a good idea?

    Many businesses have mobile phone apps on how to deal with dawn raids. These apps are often provided by advisors.

    EU, Competition & Procurement
  • article

    Approaching one year of full Consumer Duty Implementation: Are UK firms meeting the standard?

    The upcoming rollout of Ireland’s revised Consumer Protection Code (CPC) has sparked cross-border conversations about the direction of consumer regulation.

    Finance Belfast
  • article

    Key insights from the Irish TAC annual report 2024

    The Irish Tax Appeals Commission (TAC) has recently published its 2024 Annual Report, providing an insight into the activities and trends in its area of responsibility.

    Tax
  • publication

    Protection of minors on online platforms - New EU Commission Draft Guidance on Article 28(1) DSA

    On 13 May 2025, the European Commission (the Commission) launched a public consultation on its much anticipated guidelines on the protection of minors (the Guidelines) under the Digital Services Act (DSA).

    Technology
  • Article

    Financial Services Regulation and Compliance - Cross Sectoral and Other April 2025

    Domestically, the CBI announced the appointment of new Director of Policy and International. At European level, Sharon Donnery, ECB Supervisory Board member, delivered a speech at the Institute of International Finance.

    Financial Regulation Advisory
  • Article

    Financial Services Regulation and Compliance - Investment Firms April 2025

    Domestically, the CBI updated the Guidance on Investor Money Requirements. At European level, ESMA published the annual peer review of CCP supervision, and it delivered a final report on the MiFIR review.

    Asset Management & Investment Funds
  • Article

    Financial Services Regulation and Compliance - Insurance April 2025

    Domestically, the CBI removed Solvency II external audit requirements for captive (re)insurance undertakings. At European level, ESMA launched a set of six consultations re IRRD and it published the insurance risk dashboard.

    Finance
  • Article

    Financial Services Regulation and Compliance - Funds April 2025

    Domestically, the CBI updated its position in relation to portfolio transparency for UCITS ETFS and consults on Fitness and Probity Regime. At European level, ESMA published draft RTS and guidelines for liquidity management tools for funds.

    Asset Management & Investment Funds
  • Article

    Financial Services Regulation and Compliance - Banking and Payments April 2025

    Domestically, the CBI issued a number of updates on Fitness and Probity. At European level, the EBA updated the indicators for risk assessment and resolution.

    Finance