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Country Edition: A Focus on France’s Unique Regulatory Landscape
In this episode Dechert On Reg, host Angelo Lercara kicks off the new Country Edition series: Together with his guests, he will focus on different jurisdictions and explore the unique regulatory landscape of the countries in discussion. This time it is all about France, one of the most robust economies in the world: What should asset managers—both domestic and international—be aware of when raising capital there? With partner Cyril Fiat from Dechert’s Paris office, Angelo discusses France's economic indicators, investment behaviors of French individuals and institutional investors and the role of regulatory bodies such as the Autorité des Marchés Financiers and the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution. The episode also covers common fund structures in France, key tax considerations, trends in the French asset management market and the impact of recent regulatory changes.Show NotesAutorité des marchés financiers (AMF) official websiteAutorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR) – Banque de France official websiteDechert World Compass
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UK EMIR Reporting Changes: Need to Know with a Month to Go
Changes to the UK’s EMIR derivatives reporting regime take effect on Monday September 30, 2024.Dechert On Reg host Angelo Lercara is joined by Richard Chapman and Karen Stretch to discuss the changes, how they differ from those for EU EMIR that took effect earlier in 2024 and how in-scope firms can make sure they are prepared.Show Notes: EMIR Reporting: Changes Afoot - What You Need to Know – Dechert On Reg Episode 5 (Nov. 30, 2023)
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UK Securitization Reform – What Fund Managers Need to Know
Dechert On Reg host Angelo Lercara is joined by Dechert’s John McGrath, Richard Pugh and Aaron Scott for a deep dive on how the new UK securitization regulations – which go into effect November 1 – will affect fund managers and market participants, how the new UK rules compare with existing EU regulations, and what investors should be doing now to prepare for the changes. Show Notes:Countdown to Change: UK's New Securitisation Regime Effective from 1 November 2024 – Dechert OnPoint (May 2024)
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Breaking Down the UK’s New Anti-Greenwashing Rule
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority is combatting greenwashing with a new rule designed to protect customers from investment firms’ false or misleading sustainability claims about their products. In this edition of Dechert On Reg, Angelo Lercara, Mikhaelle Schiappacasse and Simon Wright examine the FCA’s new sustainability disclosure safeguards and how they could impact asset managers in the near future. Show Notes: FCA’s Anti-Greenwashing Rule and Related Guidance: A Summary – Dechert OnPoint (May 2024)
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AIFMD 2.0: New Rules Impacting Loan Origination Funds
The latest episode of our On Reg podcast dives deep into the AIFMD's new rules and their transformative effects on loan origination strategies and fund management. Whether you're navigating the complexities of today's financial regulations or just interested in learning the latest industry developments, this episode is essential listening. Special guest Marianna Tothova offers her insights on what's changed for AIFMD, what's to come, and how it may affect your business.Show Notes:Dechert's World PassportDechert's World Compass