Dec 2024

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Domestically, the CBI updates its filing process to implement ESMA’s guidelines on funds’ names using ESG or sustainability-related terms. At European level, ESMA published a response to the EU Commission consultation on non-bank financial intermediation.

Dec 2024

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Domestically, the CBI publishes the Central Credit Register data management review. At European level, the EBA consults on guidelines on proportionate retail diversification methods and publishes methodologies for the 2025 EU-wide stress test.

Dec 2024

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2024 has been one of the busiest years for competition law. There has been a sharp uptake in deals coming under investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority.

Dec 2024

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In this annual article we look back on 2024 for the insurance and financial services M&A sector in Ireland (and elsewhere) and provide an outlook of likely trends and activity in 2025.

Dec 2024

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The Irish Gambling Regulation Act 2024 marks a transformative step in the regulation of gambling in Ireland.

Dec 2024

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In recent weeks, we have seen a notable increase in queries from US nationals looking for immigration advice and support in order to relocate to Ireland.

Dec 2024

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Deadlines, CBI year-end deadlines, CBI letter on ETFs, AIFMD II consultation, CBI speech, CBI letter on EMIR 3, new company law, CBI markets updates.

Dec 2024

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ESMA speech, costs linked to investments in AIFs and UCITS, macro prudential framework for NBFI.

Dec 2024

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The Court of Appeal has referred a question to the CJEU as to whether a valid AA can take place in the absence of site-specific conservation objectives.

Dec 2024

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On 26 August 2024, the Dutch Data Protection Authority, imposed a fine of €290m on Uber BV and Uber Technologies Inc.