Malta: Fund Management/ REITs

Background to the Report Simmons and Simmons LLP have prepared a long-form report (the “Report ”) to support the Malta Financial Services Advisory Counsel...

The European Union is set to implement what is widely regarded as the most significant overhaul of its investment funds framework in over a decade, through the introduction of AIFMD II and the parallel updates to the UCITS regime (commonly referred to as ‘UCITS VI’), under Directive (EU) 2024/927 which amends the existing AIFMD and UCITS frameworks, with both reforms largely scheduled to apply from 16 April 2026.

The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) Capital Markets Supervision (CMS) Function intends to launch a thematic review to assess whether supervised...

Malta has emerged as a favourable jurisdiction for investment funds, leveraging its strategic location and robust regulatory framework.

Securitisation vehicles and collective investment scheme structures are both corporate set-ups which, while they are set-up with different goals, often have overlapping elements...

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The Council of the European Union has recently published the final text of the political agreement reached in relation to the revised Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive ("AIFMD")...

BOV Asset Management has just dropped another fund on the local market – Global Multi-Asset Thematic 60 Fund, which is a fund managed by Fidelity International.

On 20 March 2023, Regulation (EU) 2023/606 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2023 amending Regulation (EU) 2015/760 as regards the requirements of pertaining to the investment policies...