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Transposition of AIFMD in Luxembourg

  • NautaDutilh
  • -
  • Luxembourg
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  • October 12 2012

A draft bill of law introducing the AIFM Directive into the Luxembourg legal framework has been submitted to the Luxembourg Parliament on 24 August 2012

Finally - the first ICANN application round for '.brand' top level domain names and the role of Luxembourg as a domain name hub

  • NautaDutilh
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  • Global, Luxembourg
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  • January 18 2012

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the organisation in charge of assigning and coordinating Internet identifiers, has opened a first application round for the registration of new generic top level domains ("New gTLDs") on 12 January 2012

An update on Luxembourg regulated real estate investment funds

  • NautaDutilh
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  • Luxembourg
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  • July 29 2011

With 2,208,198 billion euros of net assets under management in Luxembourg investment funds at the close of February 2011, Luxembourg is the single largest investment fund centre in the European Union, and second in the world after the United States

Luxembourg further increases the appeal of its fund center

  • NautaDutilh
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  • Luxembourg
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  • August 24 2010

The following two exemptions from the annual subscription tax (taxe d'abonnement) will, without a doubt, attract additional investment fund promoters to Luxembourg:as from the fiscal year 2010 onwards, an exemption will impact both UCIs and specialized investment funds (SIFs) which either invest at least 50 of their assets in one or several microfinance institutions or benefit from the microfinance label from the Luxembourg Fund Labelling Agency

The Luxembourg law on specialised investment funds

  • NautaDutilh
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  • Luxembourg
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  • February 1 2010

The Luxembourg legislator has by enacting the law of 13 February 2007 on specialized investment funds (the SIF Law) created a flexible new investment structure allowing any sponsor andor asset manager (without a need to be approved by the Luxembourg supervisory authority (the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier, CSSF) to offer to qualified (well-informed) investors tailor-made financial products with a wide range of eligible assets (subject to risk diversification) and less reporting requirements than under the law of 19 July 1991 on undertakings for collective investment (UCI) (the 1991 Law, which was replaced) and the law of 20 December 2002 on UCIs (the 2002 Law), and under a wide range of available legal forms

The Luxembourg law on SICARs

  • NautaDutilh
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  • Luxembourg
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  • February 1 2010

In 2004, the need for a continental European alternative to Anglo-American fund structures prompted the Luxembourg legislator to create a lightly regulated private-equity and venture-capital vehicle that benefits from Europe's specific legal environment

Luxembourg tax authorities issue guidelines on Islamic finance

  • NautaDutilh
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  • Luxembourg
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  • January 28 2010

On 12 January 2010, the Luxembourg tax authorities issued a circular laying down guidelines for the tax treatment of several Islamic financial instruments