The UK and EU financial services regulatory reform tracker—your key legal and policy developments compendium

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Practice notes

The UK and EU financial services regulatory reform tracker—your key legal and policy developments compendium

Published by a UU��ֱ�� Financial Services expert

Practice notes

This document contains a list of trackers and timelines covering the most significant developments and regulatory regimes which impact financial services firms in the UK, the EU and internationally, including (i) key areas such as Brexit, sustainable finance and ESG, sanctions and the Consumer Duty, (ii) the most prominent financial services EU Directives and Regulations (tracking proposals, legislative processes, implementation and the related UK regimes), as well as a horizon scanner containing comprehensive lists of future developments in chronological order, organised by topic.

UK and EU Financial Services regulation—timelines

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Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD)—timeline [Archived]—this timeline covers key developments related to the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive 2011/61/EU (AIFMD). AIFMD was introduced with the aim of creating a secure EU framework for monitoring and supervising alternative investment funds, including hedge funds, private equity, venture capital funds, real estate funds and investment trusts. AIFMD was published in the Official Journal of the EU (OJ) on 1 July 2011 and entered into force on 21 July 2011. Member States had to adopt and publish the laws, regulations and administrative

Jurisdiction(s):

United Kingdom

Key definition:

Brexit definition

What does Brexit mean?

means: (a) the United Kingdom (UK) ceasing to be a member state of the European Union (EU) and/or the European Economic Area (EEA) on exit day; and/or (b) the commencement, end of[ or variation in] any transitional, trading or other arrangements from time to time between: (i) the UK and the EU and/or EEA (including during any implementation period and IP Completion Day); and/or (ii) the UK and any other country, group of countries, international organisation, bloc or body (including the World Trade Organization) in contemplation of or (directly or indirectly) in connection with the UK’s said cessation of membership;

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