Dec 2023

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Domestically, the CBI publishes Dear CEO letter on thematic review of firms undertaking algorithmic trading. At European level, ESMA puts digital resilience and cyber risk as new Union Strategic Supervisory Priorities.

Dec 2023

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Domestically, Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2023 debated and the CBI publishes “Intermediary Times” Newsletter. At European level, EIOPA publishes November 2023 Insurance Risk Dashboard 2023 and monthly technical information and EIOPA speech comments on hidden and horizon risks for insurers.

Dec 2023

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Domestically, the CBI issues timeframes for application with a year-end effective date, CBI publishes Consultation paper on a proposed new European Long Term Investment Fund and the CBI updates the AIFMD Q&A. At European level, AIFMD II continues through the European legislative process.

Dec 2023

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Domestically, the CBI publish updated guidance for PI XBRL returns. At European level, the European Parliament publishes draft proposals in respect of PSD3 and PSR, EPA launches a call for change requests in respect of the SPAA rulebook and the European Council and Parliament reach provisional agreement on instant payments.

Dec 2023

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ESAs report on amendments to SFDR level 2 RTS, ESA Q&A on the PRIIPs KID, ESA consumer factsheet on sustainable finance, distance marketing directive.

Dec 2023

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Year-end deadlines, CBI deadlines, CBI CP157 - Macroprudential measures for GBP LDI funds, CBI speech, CBI letter on MiFID II costs and charges.

Dec 2023

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In a judgment delivered on 6 December 2023, the Irish Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal of a decision of the Irish High Court in respect of a motion brought by one of the defendants in aviation insurance legal proceedings, seeking to have service of proceedings set aside for lack of jurisdiction. Read more here

Dec 2023

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Dec 2023

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In this article, we reflect on the use of green lease clauses within the Irish property market. Considering the recent developments in this area, we provide a series of practical considerations for parties in negotiating these clauses.

Dec 2023

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This article explores the expanding voluntary carbon market - identifying the opportunities these products present, and the challenges faced by investors in navigating the varying standards and accreditations.