Domestically, the CBI introduces new macroprudential framework for Irish authorised GBP-denominated LDI funds. At European level, the EBA and ESMA publish a discussion paper on the potential review of the investment firms prudential framework.
Asset Management & Investment FundsDomestically, the Director of Consumer Protection, Colm Kincaid, addresses challenges relating to customer engagement and banking channels. At European level, the EBA publish package of governance regulatory products under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation.
FinanceOver 18 months has passed since Ireland transposed the EU Whistleblowing Directive, with the Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Act 2022 coming into force on 1 January 2023.
EmploymentThe Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications recently published the Private Wires Guiding Principles for Policy Formation.
Energy & Natural ResourcesThe Central Bank of Ireland has published the outcome of an independent review of the Central Bank’s fitness and probity approval process.
Asset Management & Investment FundsOn 17 June 2024, the Irish High Court made an order approving the first cross-border division of an entity incorporated in an EEA member state into Ireland.
Corporate & M&AWhat is the current status of the proposed reform of the EU’s ADR legislative framework for consumers?
DisputesTo mark Disability Pride Month, we provide some insights into how Reasonable Accommodation operates in the workplace and some key takeaways for employers.
EmploymentThis article explores the recent final reports on greenwashing published by the European Supervisory Authorities in response to the European Commission’s input on greenwashing risks and the supervision of sustainable finance policies.
Asset Management & Investment FundsThis article provides an overview of the key elements of the EU’s proposed new regulation banning products made with forced labour from being placed and made available in the EU or exporting from the EU.
ESG & SustainabilityThis article examines the progress being made by companies towards achieving gender balance, not only at board level but also at senior leadership and management levels. It also briefly considers the requirements introduced by the Gender Balance on Boards Directive.
EmploymentIn this article, we focus on the human rights aspects of the legislative initiatives being introduced and provide an overview of the mandatory due diligence and reporting obligations being introduced in the EU.
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