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Back to basics on scope and marketing following the Commission's Q&A and the FCA's CP139

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union
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  • April 22 2013

In some ways it is surprising that four years on from the first appearance of the draft of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (the

European Commission adopts draft 'Level II' implementing rules for the AIFMD

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union
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  • December 20 2012

On 19 December 2012, the European Commission adopted the long awaited draft Level II delegated regulation ("Level II"), which supplements the Alternative

Highlights from Part 1 of the FSA's consultation paper on implementation of the AIFMD

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union
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  • December 6 2012

As many readers will be aware, the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive is due to be implemented by Member States at a national level by 22 July 2013

AIFMD: publication by ESMA of Discussion Paper regarding key concepts of the AIFMD and types of AIFM

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union
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  • February 24 2012

The European and Securities Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a short Discussion Paper (ESMA 2012117) (Discussion Paper) regarding key concepts of the AIFMD and types of AIFM, so as to achieve a harmonised application of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers’ Directive (AIFMD) across EU member states

Reflections on the new pan-European regime for short selling and credit default swaps

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union
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  • February 23 2012

The Council has given its approval to a ground-breaking regulation aimed at unifying a myriad of short sale rules across the 27-nation bloc of the European Union (EU

The new pan-European regime for short selling and credit default swaps: ESMA consultation paper on draft technical standards

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union
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  • February 8 2012

On 24 January 2012 the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) issued its first consultation paper on draft regulatory and implementing technical standards in connection with the proposed "Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Short Selling and Certain Aspects of the Credit Default Swaps" (the Regulation

Publication by ESMA of consultation paper regarding AIFMD implementing measures

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union
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  • July 14 2011

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a press release announcing the publication of its consultation paper seeking views on its proposed approach to the implementing measures in relation to certain aspects of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD

Publication of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union
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  • July 1 2011

After some delay, the Alternative Investment Fund Mangers Directive (AIFMD) has finally been published today in the Official Journal of the EU

Adoption of Alternative Investment Fund Managers ("AIFM") Directive

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union
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  • November 11 2010

After 18 months of extensive negotiations, the controversial AIFM Directive was adopted today by the European Parliament

AIFMD update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union
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  • September 10 2010

The Belgian presidency of the European Council has published its compromise proposal on the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive ("AIFMD"