In recent days, due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the CSSF has published a series of communications addressed to participants in the investment funds sector. A number of them relate to the extension of deadlines for notifications, questionnaire submissions or reports due with the CSSF in upcoming months. I. COMMUNICATION ON REGULATORY REPORTING On 23 […]
Please be informed that, in light of the latest measures announced by the Luxembourg Government on 15th March 2020 to prevent the spread of COVID-19, BSP has implemented a remote working policy to ensure the health and safety of our staff and their families and the continuity of our services with a permanent concern for […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Karine Reuter of Étude Karine Reuter – Notaire Luxembourg. Karine has joined IR as our exclusive Civil Law Member in Luxembourg. Karine REUTER began her studies at the „Lycée des Garçons“ in Esch / Alzette, where she obtained in 1988 her diploma […]
While the World Health Organisation has just declared the COVID-19 epidemic a “pandemic”, with the virus had reached nearly 130,000 people since December 2019, managing the risk of the virus spreading in the workplace has become a major issue for every employer. Following the announcement of multiple cases in Luxembourg and the decision of one […]
The Luxembourg Stock Exchange’s new rules and regulations (the “R&Rs”) enter into force today, 31 January 2020, and will certainly be warmly welcomed by issuers and their listing agents/legal advisors. The new R&Rs can be consulted here. The drive for change Driven by the need to adapt to the current legal and regulatory landscape (following […]
Asset management & investment funds-PRIIPS update-AML/CFT investment market entry forms (funds and IFMS)-CSSF overview of undertakings for collective investment at the end of October 2019-FAQ CSSF – Persons involved in AML/CFT for a Luxembourg Investment Fund or Investment Fund Manager Tax-ATAD 2 adopted by Luxembourg Parliament-Invalidation of pre-2015 advance tax agreement Banking, finance & corporate-Anti-money […]
BSP announces new promotions within the firm BSP is glad to announce for 2020 the promotion of three Counsels, four Senior Associates and eleven Associates: Pol Mellina has been appointed as Counsel. Pol joined BSP’s Tax department in 2014 and qualified as a Luxembourg lawyer the same year. He advises corporate and individual clients on […]
Investment Management 1. AML/CFT CSSF FAQ on Responsible Persons for a Luxembourg Investment Fund or Investment Fund Manager On 25 November 2019, the CSSF issued its FAQ on persons responsible for AML/CTF compliance for a Luxembourg Investment Fund or Investment Fund Manager supervised by the CSSF. READ MORE 2. AML/CFT CSSF Guidance on Compliance by Registered AIFMS […]
IR Global members Joram Moyal (middle right) & Philipp Simon (far left) of Moyal & Simon Law S.a.r.L met for Christmas Lunch with Fabio Gasperoni (near left) and Thierry Stas (far right) of Maprima on Tuesday 17th December 2019. Both parties spoke very positively of the meal and are looking to repeat the meeting again […]
IR Global members Joram Moyal (middle right) & Philipp Simon (far left) of Moyal & Simon Law S.a.r.L met for Christmas Lunch with Fabio Gasperoni (near left) and Thierry Stas (far right) of Maprima on Tuesday 17th December 2019. Both parties spoke very positively of the meal and are looking to repeat the meeting again […]
Acquisition Broadens Standish’s European Offering SAN FRANCISCO and LUXEMBOURG – November 20, 2019 – Standish Management, one of the leading independent providers of fund administration services to Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Real Estate managers today announced the firm has entered into an agreement to acquire Halsey Group S.à r.l. Halsey Group is a Luxembourg-based […]
João Valadas Coriel and Sofia Quental of Valadas Coriel & Associados had the pleasure of welcoming Benoît Duvieusart of duvieusart ebel, avocats associés to their office in Lisbon, Portugal. It’s great to hear about our members catching up, thank you for sharing this photo with us.