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The CSSF hereby informs you that the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently published a policy statement setting out the final rules and guidance necessary to implement the Overseas Funds Regime (OFR). By way of a reminder, the OFR is meant to replace the…

The CSSF has recently observed that, for a certain number of AIFs investing in illiquid assets, diverging approaches amongst Luxembourg depositaries, as regards the controls implemented for properly executing their safekeeping duties of ownership verification and record keeping obligations, are being applied. While some depositaries…

The CSSF would like to bring the following information to the attention of the public. Article 31 of the Directive (EU) 2019/2162 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2019 on the issue of covered bonds and covered bond public supervision…

The CSSF has been made aware of a recent worldwide major outage due to CrowdStrike Agent causing BSOD loop on Windows. CIRCL, the Computer Incident Center Luxembourg, published a technical report on this subject, including recommendations, available at this URL: https://circl.lu/pub/tr-87/. The CSSF strongly recommends…

In the context of the worldwide major outage due to “CrowdStrike Agent causing BSOD loop on Windows”, as referred to in the communiqué of the CSSF dated 19 July 2024, the CSSF hereby reminds Luxembourg-domiciled investment managers and undertakings for collective investment (UCI) as well…

Faisant suite à notre communiqué du 21 juin 2024 sur le nouveau mode de transmission des reportings mensuels COREP-FINREP, veuillez trouver ci-joint le guide utilisateur qui détaille les modalités de transmission ainsi que la nouvelle convention de nommage applicable pour : les reportings mensuels à…

The CSSF would like to inform the public that in the context of the implementation of the NIS2 Directive, the European Commission has recently published a Draft Implementing Regulation as well as the related Annex laying down the technical and the methodological requirements of cybersecurity…

The CSSF informs all investment fund managers and other relevant stakeholders that the European Commission has recently provided answers to three investment-management-related queries. Please see below a brief overview of the topics associated with these answers together with direct links to the European Securities and…

La CSSF souhaite attirer l’attention sur la publication du nouveau paquet bancaire (règlement CRR III/directive CRD VI) le 19 juin 2024 au Journal officiel de l’Union européenne. Le paquet bancaire modifie la directive 2013/36/UE (directive CRD) et le règlement (UE) N° 575/2013 (règlement CRR). Le…

À l’attention des gestionnaires de fonds d’investissement alternatifs
Le communiqué CSSF du 22 septembre 2023 a ouvert la possibilité pour les gestionnaires de fonds d’investissement alternatifs de transmettre leur reporting AIFM directement auprès de la CSSF soit à travers une interface API (technologie S3) –…

Au cours de l’année 2023, l’Autorité européenne des marchés financiers (« ESMA ») a mené une action de surveillance commune (« CSA » – Common Supervisory Action) avec les autorités nationales compétentes (« ANC ») à travers l’UE/l’EEE sur la surveillance des règles MiFID II dans le domaine des communications marketing…