AlC’s approach to the AIFM Directive
The AIC has responded to the negative consequences of the AIFM Directive by proposing alternative routes to regulation.
Presidency identifies issues in relation to AIFM Directive
The European Presidency has published a paper setting out a number of issues for consideration in relation to the draft AIFM Directive.
Overhaul of depositary arrangements proposed
The European Commission proposes changes to the regulatory framework for depositary services for UCITS funds as a consequence of the AIFM Directive.
Lords Select Committee calls for evidence on AIFM Directive
The AIC has submitted evidence to the Lords Select Committee highlighting the negative consequences of the AIFM Directive on the investment company sector.
Other trade bodies highly critical of AIFM Directive
AIMA, BVCA and IMA call for significant changes to proposals to regulate alternative investment managers.
AIFM Directive subject to complex legislative process
The final shape of the AIFM Directive will be determined by a process of negotiation between the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers, making the timetable and outcome uncertain.