Ireland—Banking & Financial services analysis: This article was written by the Asset Management & Investment Funds team at A&L Goodbody LLP and discusses benchmarks, liquidity, supervision of third-party risks, fund data reporting, AIF exposures to CRE, social media companies and unauthorised financial ads, ESMA newsletter, AML/CFT.

Ireland—Banking & Financial Services analysis: LMTs, SIU, ESG, AIFMD Q&A, Stop the Clock, leverage, MiFID II research, MiFID II order execution, EMIR clearing thresholds, AI, insider lists. This article was written by the Insurance & Reinsurance team of A&L Goodbody LLP

Ireland—Banking & Financial Services analysis: This article was written by A&L Goodbody’s Asset Management and Investment Funds Team. It covers European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) common supervisory action (CSA) findings on compliance and internal audit, EU reporting simplification initiatives, EU money market funds (MMFs) developments (including an ESMA stress test consultation), ESMA’s CSA on Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) sustainability aspects, and Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) developments on direct supervision.

Ireland—Banking & Financial Services analysis: This article was written by A&L Goodbody’s Asset Management and Investment Funds team. It covers a European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) speech, the Shareholder Rights Directive call for evidence, anti-money laundering, countering the financing of terrorism and financial sanctions (AML/CFT/FS) developments, European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR III) regulatory technical standards (RTS) related to the active account requirement (AAR), and ESMA’s 2027–2029 Programming Document.

Ireland—Banking & Financial Services analysis: This article was written by A&L Goodbody’s Asset Management and Investment Funds team. It covers revised guidelines on liquidity management tools (LMTs), new Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) and Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) Q&As, the Retail Investment Strategy, the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) principles on risk-based supervision, an EU venture and growth funds review, sustainability-related claims, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), the EU Taxonomy, climate transition benchmarks (CTBs), defence and sustainable finance, cross-border marketing of funds, the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR III), and anti-money laundering, countering the financing of terrorism and financial sanctions (AML/CFT/FS) developments.

Ireland—Banking & Financial Services analysis: This article was written by A&L Goodbody’s Asset Management & Investment Funds Team. It covers the European Securities and Markets Authority's (ESMA) Common Supervisory Action (CSA) on the risk management function, preliminary findings on the Regulation (EU) 2024/2987 (European Market Infrastructure Regulation 3 (EMIR 3)) active account requirement (AAR), recommendations for simplifying financial transaction reporting, and preparations for the EU's transition to T+1 settlement.

Ireland—Banking & Financial Services analysis: This article was written by A&L Goodbody’s Asset Management & Investment Funds Team. It covers the International Organisation of Securities Commission’s (IOSCO) final report on valuing collective investment schemes, the Anti-Money Laundering Authority's (AMLA) consultation on draft guidelines for the ongoing monitoring of business relationships, European Parliament Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) Committee draft reports on the Market Integration and Supervision Package (MISP), European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) speeches and supervisory priorities, Directive 2014/65/EU (Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II)) research unbundling and the EU's transition to T+1 settlement.

Ireland—Banking and Financial Services analysis: This article, written by A&L Goodbody’s Asset Management & Investment Funds Team, covers the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) work programme, Savings and Investment Union (SIU), Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation EU) 2019/2088 (SFDR), delay to some level two financial services legislation, T+1 and Central Securities Depositories Regulation (Regulation (EU) 909/2014) (CSDR).

Ireland—Banking & Financial Services analysis: This article was written by A&L Goodbody’s Asset Management and Investment Funds Team. It covers the Central Bank of Ireland’s (CBI) roadmap to effective regulation and supervision, the thematic review of operational resilience in Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) investment firms, CBI cross-border distribution of funds (CBDF) passporting portal enhancements, a CBI speech and CBI Markets Updates.

Ireland—Banking & Financial Services analysis: This article was written by A&L Goodbody’s Asset Management & Investment Funds Team. It outlines recent Irish regulatory and compliance developments affecting the funds sector. It covers key compliance deadlines, Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) consultations on money market fund liquidity and regulatory impact assessments, the CBI's latest authorisations and gatekeeping report, supervisory priorities for resilience, delegation, tokenisation and artificial intelligence, and recent CBI markets updates relevant to fund managers.

Ireland—Banking and Financial Services analysis: This article, written by A&L Goodbody’s Asset Management & Investment Funds Team, covers deadlines, Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) speech, funds sector 2030, budget for 2026 and anti-money laundering (AML).

Ireland—Banking and Financial Services analysis: This article, written by A&L Goodbody’s Asset Management & Investment Funds Team, notes key findings and next steps for fund management companies.