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Civil Reform Bill 2026: Key Changes Explained

On 6 January 2026, the Minister for Justice Home Affairs and Migration, Jim O'Callaghan published the General Scheme of the Civil Reform Bill 2025 (the Civil Reform Bill).

Ireland Finance

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Walkers

Liechtenstein's 2026 Bank-Resolution Upgrade: The "Daisy-Chain" MREL Fix, A New Measures-Edict Procedure, And Tougher Rules For Selling Subordinated Eligible Liabilities

Liechtenstein's financial center has, for years, benefitted from a regulatory architecture that is both deeply integrated into the EEA legal space and, at the same time, deliberately calibrated...

Liechtenstein Finance

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Bergt & Partner AG

Commission Guidance On ELTIFs: Wider Eligible Assets, Clarified Intermediary Structures And Clearer Liquidity Rules

The European Commission's (Commission) clarifications, published on ESMA's Q&A tool in December 2025, deliver the most authoritative guidance to date on the operation of ELTIF 2.0 and the ELTIF RTS.

European Union Finance

AO

A&O Shearman

EXPO REAL 2025: A Time To Get Personal

EXPO REAL 2025 marked a major shift in the real estate investment landscape, as industry leaders began to take action despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty.

European Union Finance

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Revised IPO Financial Thresholds And Underwriting Requirements For 2026

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LBF Partners

Halka Arz İçin Sağlanması Gereken Finansal Kriterler Yükseltildi

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LBF Partners

UK Moves Ahead With Voluntary Oversight Regime For Sustainability Assurance

United Kingdom Finance

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Macfarlanes LLP

Swiss Alternative Investments Forum 2026 - "Resilience, Sovereignty And New Asset Classes In Dialogue"

Switzerland Finance

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LINDEMANNLAW

Ödeme Ve Elektronik Para Kuruluşları Için Özkaynak Yükümlülükleri Güncellendi

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Herguner Bilgen Ucer Attorney Partnership

European Market Integration: DLT In The EU

European Union Finance

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William Fry

The UK FCA Consults On Changes To The UK Short Selling Regime

United Kingdom Finance

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Navigating 2026 - A Focus On Financial Services Supervisory Priorities Across The EU In The Year Ahead

European Union Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

The Berne Financial Services Agreement: Key Points For Swiss Firms

United Kingdom Finance

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK FCA's Non-financial Misconduct Framework: Strategies For September Implementation

United Kingdom Finance

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Dechert

SFDR 2.0 – What Changes ? | Eyes On ESG (Video)

European Union Commercial

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Arendt & Medernach

Updates To The Irish Fitness And Probity Regime: What Firms Need To Know

Ireland Finance

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Maples Group

What's Another Year 2026 - Finance

Ireland Finance

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Arthur Cox

The EU Pay Transparency Directive (Podcast)

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

The Italian Market: Gaming & Regulation (Podcast)

Italy Media & IT

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WH Partners

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Key Changes In The Newly Revised JPF Guide

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Walkers

Guernsey Updates The Private Investment Fund (PIF) Regime

Guernsey Finance

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Walkers

Newsletter Du 11 Au 22 Décembre 2023 | N° 59

Switzerland Finance

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Guernsey Partnerships: A Brief Guide

United Kingdom Finance

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Verfides

Guernsey Trusts: A Brief Guide

United Kingdom Finance

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Verfides

A Practical Guide On Debt Financing For A Luxembourg Holding Company: 10 Tax Situations To Monitor

Luxembourg Finance

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Chevalier & Sciales

Carry Forward Losses And Advance Tax Clearance Regarding A Financing Activity

Luxembourg Finance

CS

Chevalier & Sciales

Luxembourg EuVECA Managers And Luxembourg EuVECA Funds (European Venture Capital Funds)

Luxembourg Finance

CS

Chevalier & Sciales

ELTIFs (European Long-Term Investment Funds) And Luxembourg ELTIF Structures

Luxembourg Finance

CS

Chevalier & Sciales

A New Legal Landscape: A Close Look At Luxembourg's Arbitration Law Reform

Luxembourg Finance

CS

Chevalier & Sciales

Asset Finance

EMIR Reporting of the ‘Stock Split' Corporate Event

Stock splits usually occur when a company's share price has gone up to an extremely high value.

United Kingdom Finance

TRAction

When Do Validations Kick In For Certain EMIR Refit Fields?

Reconciliation Phase II (Phase II) is to go live in April 2026 for EU EMIR and September 2026 for UK EMIR.

United Kingdom Finance

TRAction

Donna Ager 'Chats' To ISTAT About Debt, Distress And Default

Our Asset Finance partner Donna Ager joined the latest ISTAT Chats session where she explored key legal and strategic trends impacting aviation leasing.

Ireland Finance

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Walkers

Banking And Finance Credentials - Aviation And Asset Finance

Ireland Finance

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Arthur Cox

What are the Advantages of Share Capital?

United Kingdom Finance

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LegalVision

Maples Group Expands Global Asset Finance Practice With Strategic Aviation Hire In Ireland

Worldwide Finance

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Maples Group

Is trading of an instrument with an ISIN that is not in FIRDS, MiFIR reportable?

United Kingdom Finance

TRAction

Is an EU Trading Venue considered ToTV for UK MiFIR and vice versa?

United Kingdom Finance

TRAction

ASIC Rewrite – What Additional Information Do I Need To Report?

United Kingdom Finance

TRAction

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Fund Management/ REITs

Commission Guidance On ELTIFs: Wider Eligible Assets, Clarified Intermediary Structures And Clearer Liquidity Rules

The European Commission's (Commission) clarifications, published on ESMA's Q&A tool in December 2025, deliver the most authoritative guidance to date on the operation of ELTIF 2.0 and the ELTIF RTS.

European Union Finance

AO

A&O Shearman

Swiss Alternative Investments Forum 2026 - "Resilience, Sovereignty And New Asset Classes In Dialogue"

On 4 February 2026, the Swiss Alternative Investments Forum convened leading voices from capital markets, energy, real estate, venture capital and other alternative asset classes at the Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten in Zurich.

Switzerland Finance

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LINDEMANNLAW

New Perspectives For Real Estate Investments In Switzerland – Club Deals And Pooling: Opportunities And Challenges For Private Investors

The Swiss real estate market has recently shifted, with institutional investors like pension funds and insurance companies largely stepping back and acting more as sellers than buyers...

Switzerland Real Estate

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Bär & Karrer

Asset Management & Investment Funds Update - January 2026

Ireland Finance

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William Fry

US Fund Managers: Structuring Considerations For Belgian Private Privak Investors In A Luxembourg Fund - New York Office Snippet

Luxembourg Finance

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Loyens & Loeff

AIFMD II: New Central Bank Authorisation Process For AIFMs Managing Loan Originating AIFs

Ireland Finance

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Arthur Cox

Loan Originating AIFMs | AIFMD 2.0 Compliance

Ireland Finance

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William Fry

Austria Publishes Ministerial Draft Regarding AIFMD II Implementation. A New Loan Origination Framework For Funds Is Introduced.

Austria Finance

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Kinstellar

Berne Meets Basel Via Brussels - How Access Rights Under The Berne Financial Services Agreement Compare To CRD VI

United Kingdom Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

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Capital Adequacy/BASEL

Revised IPO Financial Thresholds And Underwriting Requirements For 2026

With its decision dated 30 December 2025 and numbered 58/2461, published in the Capital Markets Board Bulletin dated 31 December 2025 and numbered 2025/68, the Capital Markets Board of Turkey has increased the financial criteria ...

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LBF Partners

Main Changes To The Financial Legislation Of Kazakhstan In The 2nd Quarter Of 2025

Lawyers of the banking and finance practice of GRATA International are pleased to provide you with a brief overview of the main changes in the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2025 that may affect your business.

Kazakhstan Finance

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GRATA International

Council And Parliament Publications On Amendments To EU Securitisation Framework

The Council and the Parliament have published their respective compromise positions and draft rapporteur reports on the Commission's proposals...

Ireland Finance

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Walkers

Bank Of England Published Financial Stability Report And Assessment Of Bank Capital Requirements

United Kingdom Finance

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Addleshaw Goddard

FCA Paper Published On Market Risk Capital Requirements For Investment Firms

United Kingdom Finance

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

In The Know: UK-EU Banking And Investment Regulation

United Kingdom Finance

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Horizon Scanner Finance January 2026 - European Developments

European Union Finance

AC

Arthur Cox

Regulatory Monitoring: EU Version - December 2025

European Union Finance

AO

A&O Shearman

Das Risiko der faktischen Organschaft bei beaufsichtigten Finanzinstituten

Switzerland Finance

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Kellerhals Carrard

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Islamic Finance

Where Do Funds Live And Why Does It Matter?

You'll find the answer to this question in a recent episode of ‘The Long-Short' podcast, produced by the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), featuring Jersey Finance's Head of Funds, Elliot Refson.

Jersey Commercial

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Jersey Finance Limited

Tokenisation And The V-Bucks Generation Transition

Access an article by Philip Pirecki, Americas Lead for Jersey Finance, who provides an interesting slant on tokenisation.

JF

Jersey Finance Limited

Understanding Regulatory Risks In Home Purchase Plans vs. Traditional Regulated Mortgage Contracts

Home Purchase Plans (HPPs) are an alternative to traditional mortgage products, often structured to comply with Sharia principles.

United Kingdom Finance

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Addleshaw Goddard

Our Key Takeaways From IFN UK Forum 2025

European Union Finance

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Walkers

Main Changes In Kazakhstan's Financial Legislation In Q1 2025

Kazakhstan Finance

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GRATA International

Islamic Finance And The Consumer Credit Act: Addressing Terminology And Interest Prohibitions

United Kingdom Finance

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Rulebook Overhaul Seeks To Modernise Institutional Financial Securities Market And Admit Sukuk

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GTG

Islamic Finance Instruments And Their Applications In Turkiye Series -2 Sukuk (Lease Certificates)

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Kilinc Law & Consulting

Trends In Islamic Finance Across The Channel Islands

Guernsey Finance

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Walkers

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Latest Videos

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What Differences Can Corporates Leverage Between US And UK Capital Markets? (Video)

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Tax-Free Trading: Strategies That ACTUALLY Work (Video)

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CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

Episode 15: Budget Special & 2026 Predictions (Video)

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Alvarez & Marsal

Market Moves: Unlocking Opportunities Through JPF Enhancements (Video)

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Jersey Finance Limited

Travers Smith's Alternative Insights: Should You Label Your Next Fund? (Podcast)

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Travers Smith LLP

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