The Front Page - Q&A: Aug 2016 Aug 2016 Article To coincide with back to school season, we are including a Question of the month in the Front Page. We invite readers to send topical questions which would be of... READ MORE
The Front Page, Asset Management & Investment Funds: EU & International Developments Aug 2016 Article On the International Front we look at an EU Commission Report for Credit Institutions and Investment Firms on Remuneration Rules, an IOSCO consultation on good practices for the termination of... READ MORE
The Front Page, Asset Management & Investment Funds: Irish Practice Developments Aug 2016 Article On the Domestic front, we look at some approaching deadlines, a Central Bank H2 Regulatory Service Standards Performance Report on FSP/F&P Authorisation, the resignation of Gareth Murphy as... READ MORE
Banking, burden-sharing and State aid -The Commission’s Communication on aid to the banking sector is valid Aug 2016 Article With the current State aid issues regarding recapitalisation of banks in Italy and the on-going post-Financial crisis rescue of banks across the EU (including Ireland), the Court of Justice has... READ MORE
The Brexit Crisis Will be Resolved But Neither Soon Nor Easily Aug 2016 Article Will the Brexit Crisis be resolved? The good news is that ultimately the current crisis will be resolved to a greater or lesser extent. READ MORE
Publication of The Companies (Accounting) Bill Aug 2016 Article The Companies (Accounting) Bill (the Accounting Bill) was published earlier today. When enacted and in force, the Accounting Bill will transpose into Irish law the Accounting Directive (Directive 2013/34/EU (as... READ MORE
European Union State Aid Law and Ports Aug 2016 Article Dr. Vincent Power, Partner, A&L Goodbody reviews the European Union State Aid law relating to ports in an article published in the Journal of International Maritime Law ("European Union... READ MORE
Tracker, Financial Services Regulation & Compliance - Cross Sectorial Aug 2016 Article On the Domestic Front: Central Bank of Ireland welcomes IMF assessment of the stability of the Irish financial sector; Central Bank of Ireland publishes third quarterly bulletin of 2016. On the... READ MORE
Tracker, Financial Services Regulation & Compliance - Funds Aug 2016 Article On the Domestic Front: Central Bank publishes Market Abuse Rules. On the EU Front: UCITS V Regulation; AIFMD Passport. READ MORE
Tracker, Financial Services Regulation & Compliance - Investment Firms Aug 2016 Article On the Domestic Front: Irish Minister for Finance launches public consultation on the transposition of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation ... READ MORE